Beyond the city and the bridge : East Asian immigration in a New Jersey suburb /
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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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Globalizing suburbia
- A town of immigrants
- Community and communities
- Strategies of assimilation and distinction
- Accommodating "others"
- Remaking Asian ethnicity in suburbia
- Reconsidering assimilation and ethnicity in the American suburb.