Strangers in the City - The Atlanta Chinese, Their Community and Stories of Their Lives

Based largely on interviews from residents of Atlanta's Chinese community, this book provides new insights on the rise of Asian communities in the Southeast United States since the US immigration policy changes in 1965.

List of contents

Introduction, Part 1 Community History & Development, Part 2 The People, Stories of their lives in Atlanta, Conclusions.

About the author

Zhao, Jianli

Summary

Based largely on interviews from residents of Atlanta's Chinese community, this book provides new insights on the rise of Asian communities in the Southeast United States since the US immigration policy changes in 1965.

Product details

• Authors: Jianli Zhao, Zhao Jianli
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.12.2001
• EAN: 9780815338031
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-3803-1
• No. of pages: 260
• Weight: 521 g
• Series: Studies in Asian Americans
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Oral History, Ethnic Studies, Georgia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, HISTORY / Social History, Migration, immigration & emigration, Migration, immigration and emigration, Georgia (US State), Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General