| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Global Philadelphia/ edited by Ayumi Takenaka and Mary Johnson Osirim. |
| Reminder of title: |
immigrant communities old and new / |
| other author: |
Osirim, Mary Johnson. |
| Published: |
Philadelphia :Temple University Press, : 2010., |
| Description: |
1 online resource (x, 310 p.) :ill., maps. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
Philadelphia's immigrant communities in historical perspective / Ayumi Takenaka and Mary Johnson Osirim -- pt. 1. Community formation and intra (and inter-) ethnic relations -- 125 years of building Jewish immigrant communities in Philadelphia / Rakhmiel Peltz -- Mapping memories in stone : Italians and the transformation of a Philadelphia landscape / Joan Saverino -- From pan-Latino enclaves to a community : Puerto Ricans in Philadelphia, 1910-2005 / Victor Vazquez-Hernandez -- Opportunity, conflict, and communities in transition : historical and contemporary Chinese immigration to Philadelphia / Lena Sze -- pt. 2. Role of institutions -- German immigration to Philadelphia from the colonial periodthrough the early 20th century / Birte Pfleger -- Changes in the behavior of immigrants : the Irish in Philadelphia / Noel J.J. Farley and Philip L. Kilbride -- Mexican immigrants and health care services in Philadelphia / Jennifer Atlas -- pt. 3. Identity formation in a trans-nationalcontext -- Philadelphia's Haitian community : transnationalism and unity in the formation of identity / Garvey F. Lundy -- The new Africandiaspora : transnationalism and transformation in Philadelphia / Mary Johnson Osirim -- From Kerala to Philadelphia : the experiences of Malayalee, Hindu nurses in Philadelphia / Rasika Chakravarthy and Ajay Nair -- The other Asians in the other Philadelphia : understanding Cambodian experiences in neighborhoods, classrooms, and Workplaces / Ellen Skilton-Sylvester and Keo Chea. |
| Subject: |
Transnationalism. - |
| Subject: |
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Biography. - |
| Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781439900147/Full text available: |
| ISBN: |
9781439900147 (electronic bk.) |