Asian America: Forming New Communities, Expanding Boundaries

by Huping Ling

Book Overview

The last half century witnessed a dramatic change in the geographic, ethnographic, and socioeconomic structure of Asian American communities. While traditional enclaves were strengthened by waves of recent immigrants, native-born Asian Americans also created new urban and suburban areas.

Asian America is the first comprehensive look at post-1960s Asian American communities in the United States and Canada. From Chinese Americans in Chicagoland to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813544866
• ISBN13: 9780813544861
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"