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Explores the myriad forces that changed and unified Chinese Americans during a key period in American history. The Chinese immigrant community transformed into a family-centred American ethnic group between 1940 and 1965. This book examines the forces that influenced these changing demographics.

Table of Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Figures and Tables
Acknowledgments
Note on Romanization and Pseudonyms
Introduction
1. The Struggle for Family Unification during the Exclusion
2. Gender and Immigration
3. Women and World War II: The Making of a New Generation
4. The Family Reunited: The Coming of the War Brides
5. Community Institutions and the Press in Transition
6. The Quest for Family Stability
7. In Times of Crisis: The Cold War Era
Epilogue
Notes
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
Index

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      Publisher: Rutgers University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/11/2001
      ISBN13: 9780813530116, 978-0813530116
      ISBN10: 0813530113

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Explores the myriad forces that changed and unified Chinese Americans during a key period in American history. The Chinese immigrant community transformed into a family-centred American ethnic group between 1940 and 1965. This book examines the forces that influenced these changing demographics.

      Table of Contents
      List of Illustrations
      List of Figures and Tables
      Acknowledgments
      Note on Romanization and Pseudonyms
      Introduction
      1. The Struggle for Family Unification during the Exclusion
      2. Gender and Immigration
      3. Women and World War II: The Making of a New Generation
      4. The Family Reunited: The Coming of the War Brides
      5. Community Institutions and the Press in Transition
      6. The Quest for Family Stability
      7. In Times of Crisis: The Cold War Era
      Epilogue
      Notes
      Glossary
      Selected Bibliography
      Index

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