Title Strangers in the city : the Atlanta Chinese, their community, and stories of their lives / Jianli Zhao

Published London : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (271 pages) Series Asian Americans Asian Americans. Contents Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- List of illustrations -- List of tables -- Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. History of Chinese in the South -- Ch. 3. The Chinese community in Atlanta -- Ch. 4. The new immigrants -- Ch. 5. A three generation family -- Ch. 6. The story of a Chinese woman in Atlanta -- Ch. 7. Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index Summary Based largely on interviews from residents of Atlanta's Chinese community, this book provides new insights on the rise of Asian communities in the Southeast United States since the US immigration policy changes in 1965 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Zhao, Jianli Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 16, 2019) Subject Chinese Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century Immigrants -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century Chinese Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Social conditions -- 20th century Immigrants -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Social conditions -- 20th century Chinese Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Interviews HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General. Chinese Americans Chinese Americans -- Social conditions Ethnic relations Immigrants Immigrants -- Social conditions Race relations SUBJECT Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations Atlanta (Ga.) -- Ethnic relations Subject Georgia -- Atlanta Genre/Form History Interviews Form Electronic book ISBN 9780203055984 0203055985 9781136543036 1136543031 9781136543104 1136543104 9781136542961 1136542965

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