Beyond the City and the Bridge : : East Asian Immigration in a New Jersey Suburb / / Noriko Matsumoto.
In recent decades, the American suburbs have become an important site for immigrant settlement. Beyond the City and the Bridge presents a case study of Fort Lee, Bergen County, on the west side of the George Washington Bridge connecting Manhattan and New Jersey. Since the 1970s, successive waves of...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (175 p.) :; 1 map, 6 b-w figures |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction Globalizing Suburbia
- 1. A Town Of Immigrants
- 2. Community And Communities
- 3. Strategies Of Assimilation And Distinction
- 4. Accommodating "Others"
- 5. Remaking Asian Ethnicity In Suburbia
- Conclusion: Reconsidering Assimilation And Ethnicity In The American Suburb
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index