Longtime Californ' : a documentary study of an American Chinatown

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Longtime Californ' : a documentary study of an American Chinatown

Victor G. and Brett de Bary Nee

Stanford University Press, c1986

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Reprint. Originally published: New York : Pantheon Books, 1973

Includes index

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PART 1: THE BACHELOR SOCIETY 1. Longtime Californ' 13 2. American California 30 3. Oldtimers' Tales 60 PART 2: THE REFUGEES 4. Returned Students 125 PART 3: THE FAMILY SOCIETY 5. Pacific Street Laundry 141 6. Growing Up 148 7. Clans and Elders 182 8. Victory 200 9. The Establishment 228 PART 4: THE EMERGENCE OF A NEW WORKING CLASS 10. The Rebirth 253 11. Why Chinese Restaurants Are Cheaper 278 12. The Garment Shops 289 13. Ping Yuen: The Projects 320 14. Angry Young Men 338 PART 5: RADICALS AND THE NEW VISION 15. Returning to the Community 355

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