From urban enclave to ethnic suburb : new Asian communities in Pacific Rim countries / edited by Wei Li.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Li, Wei, 1957-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Asians--United States.

Asians.

Emigration and immigration.

United States.

Asians--Canada.

Canada.

Asians--Australia.

Asians--New Zealand.

Asia--Emigration and immigration.

Asia.

New Zealand.

Australia.

Physical Description:

x, 278 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, [2006]

Contents:

Introduction: Asian immigration and community in the Pacific rim / Wei Li

Making America at Eden Center / Joseph S. Wood

Flushing 2000 : geographic explorations in Asian New York / Christopher J. Smith and John R. Logan

Spatial transformation of an urban ethnic community : from Chinatown to ethnoburb in Los Angeles / Wei Li

Koreans in greater Los Angeles : socioeconomic polarization, ethnic attachment and residential patterns / Hans Dieter Laux and Günter Thieme

Asian Americans in Silicon Valley : high-technology industry development and community transformation / Wei Li and Edward J. W. Park

Suburban housing and indoor shopping : the production of the contemporary Chinese landscape in Toronto / Lucia Lo

Hong Kong business, money, and migration in Vancouver, Canada / David W. Edgington, Michael A. Goldberg and Thomas A. Hutton

The social construction of an Indochinese Australian neighbourhood in Sydney : the case of Cabramatta / Kevin M. Dunn and Suzannah Roberts

The Chinese in Auckland : changing profiles in a more diverse society / Elsie Ho and Richard Bedford.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-265) and index.

ISBN:

0824829115

OCLC:

62872465

Publisher Number:

9780824829117