wyszukanych pozycji: 5
Asian American Chronology: Chronologies of the American Mosaic
ISBN: 9780313348754 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 147 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Understanding the history of Asians in America is key to understanding the development of America itself. Asian American Chronology: Chronologies of the American Mosaic presents the most influential events in Asian American history--as well as key moments that have remained under the historical radar. This in-depth record covers events from the 18th century to the present day, including the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. Entries, organized chronologically by category, allow readers to trace the development of Asian peoples and culture in the United States over time,... Understanding the history of Asians in America is key to understanding the development of America itself. Asian American Chronology: Chronologie... |
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408,71 zł |
Remaking Chinese America: Immigration, Family, and Community, 1940-1965
ISBN: 9780813530116 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Remaking Chinese America, Xiaojian Zhao explores the myriad forces that changed and unified Chinese Americans during a key period in American history. Prior to 1940, this immigrant community was predominantly male, but between 1940 and 1965 it was transformed into a family-centered American ethnic community. Zhao pays special attention to forces both inside and outside of the country in order to explain these changing demographics. She scrutinizes the repealed exclusion laws and the immigration laws enacted after 1940. Careful attention is also paid to evolving gender roles, since...
In Remaking Chinese America, Xiaojian Zhao explores the myriad forces that changed and unified Chinese Americans during a key period in America...
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174,38 zł |
The New Chinese America: Class, Economy, and Social Hierarchy
ISBN: 9780813546926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The 1965 Immigration Act altered the lives and outlook of Chinese Americans in fundamental ways. The New Chinese America explores the historical, economic, and social foundations of the Chinese American community, in order to reveal the emergence of a new social hierarchy after 1965.
In this detailed and comprehensive study of contemporary Chinese America, Xiaojian Zhao uses class analysis to illuminate the difficulties of everyday survival for poor and undocumented immigrants and analyzes the process through which social mobility occurs. Through ethnic ties, Chinese Americans have... The 1965 Immigration Act altered the lives and outlook of Chinese Americans in fundamental ways. The New Chinese America explores the historica...
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196,73 zł |
Across the Great Divide: The Sent-Down Youth Movement in Mao's China, 1968-1980
ISBN: 9781108712491 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This revisionist history of China's sent-down youth movement draws on rich archival research to show how participants in the movement - the sent-down youth, their parents, and local government officials - disregarded, circumvented, and manipulated state policy, ultimately undermining a decade-long Maoist project.
This revisionist history of China's sent-down youth movement draws on rich archival research to show how participants in the movement - the sent-down ...
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123,96 zł |
Across the Great Divide: The Sent-Down Youth Movement in Mao's China, 1968-1980
ISBN: 9781108498739 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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374,15 zł |