The significance of chinatown development to a multicultural america : an exploration of the Houston chinatowns

The Houston Chinatown's dramatic transformation from a Chinese enclave decades ago to a continually expanding multiethnic boomtown today contrasts development stagnation in many other traditional American Chinatowns. This pioneer study delineates the evolution of Houston's two Chinatowns,...

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Main Authors Zheng, Zen Tong Chunhua (Author), Zou, Yali (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
SeriesEmerald points.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781804553787
DOI10.1108/9781804553763
Physical Description1 online resource (228 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Prologue: A tale of lost and found
  • Chapter 2. Chinatown studies and research approaches
  • Chapter 3. The Chinese in texas and houston
  • Chapter 4. The development of the original houston Chinatown
  • Chapter 5. New Chinatown: Its rise and years of expansion
  • Chapter 6. The roles of social and cultural institutions in new Chinatown
  • Chapter 7. Beyond Chinatown: Asiatown and new development trends
  • Chapter 8. Epilogue: Toward a multicultural america.