Longtime Californ'
A Documentary Study of an American Chinatown
Will be published approx. on 1. June 1986
Book
Paperback/Softback
452 pages
978-0-8047-1336-8 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
Palo Alto
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-8047-1336-8 (9780804713368)
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01/1986
Stanford University Press
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Content
PART 1: THE BACHELOR SOCIETY 1. Longtime Californ' 13 2. American California 30 3. Oldtimers' Tales 60 PART 2: THE REFUGEES 4. Returned Students 125 PART 3: THE FAMILY SOCIETY 5. Pacific Street Laundry 141 6. Growing Up 148 7. Clans and Elders 182 8. Victory 200 9. The Establishment 228 PART 4: THE EMERGENCE OF A NEW WORKING CLASS 10. The Rebirth 253 11. Why Chinese Restaurants Are Cheaper 278 12. The Garment Shops 289 13. Ping Yuen: The Projects 320 14. Angry Young Men 338 PART 5: RADICALS AND THE NEW VISION 15. Returning to the Community 355