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Chinese America Stereotype and Reality

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Chinese America - Stereotype and Reality is a fascinating book about this often overlooked ethnic minority. From historical immigration records to the latest political and economic achievements, the book offers the most detailed information available about the Chinese in America until today.

The author shows that she has detailed knowledge about the Chinese in America. Hundreds of tables and graphs substantiate her theories and findings, and she is able to explain facts, figures or legislation in a captive language.

The book is also well structured, and a thorough index helps to find many past or present topics. The book is a treasure trove for all those interested in Chinese Americans - from historians and ethnologists to simply everyone interested in the Chinese and their society.

A thoroughly researched book with many facts and figures: Chinese America is a well-written and highly recommended book for everyone interested in this ethic minority.

This is an outstanding textbook on Chinese Americans - the most successful ethnic minority in the United States. From history, scholarly achievements to economic and political successes - the book offers a wealth of data and information about Chinese Americans. A must for every student and teacher in history, ethnic studies and political sciences.