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Chinatown: The Socioeconomic Potential of an Urban Enclave (Conflicts In Urban & Regional) by Min Zhou is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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In Chinatown, Min Zhou examines how an ethnic enclave works to direct its members into American society, while at the same time shielding them from it. Focusing specifically on New York's Chinatown, a community established more than a century ago, Zhou offers a thorough and modern treatment of the immigrant enclave as a socioeconomic system, distinct from, but intrinsically linked with, the larger society. It is difficult for Americans to understand the Chinese experience in Chinatown: while it
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- Author
- Min Zhou
- Publisher
- Philadelphia: Temple University Press
- Published
- 1992
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780877229346
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- Science, Sociology, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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