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Alien neighbors, foreign friends : Asian Americans, housing, and the transformation of urban California /

Between the early 1900s and the late 1950s, the attitudes of white Californians toward their Asian American neighbors evolved from outright hostility to relative acceptance. Charlotte Brooks examines this transformation through the lens of California's urban housing markets, arguing that the pe...

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Основен автор: Brooks, Charlotte, 1971-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009.
Серия: Historical studies of urban America.
Предмети:
Discrimination in housing > California > History > 20th century.
Asian Americans > Housing > California > History > 20th century.
Metropolitan areas > California > History > 20th century.
Asian Americans > California > Public opinion > History > 20th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Asian Americans.
Discrimination in housing.
Metropolitan areas.
Political culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Electronic books.
Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=285027
Подобни документи: Print version:: Alien neighbors, foreign friends.
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