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God in Chinatown is a path breaking study of the largest contemporary wave of new immigrants to Chinatown. Since the 1980's, tens of thousands of mostly rural Chinese have migrated from Fuzhou, on China's southeastern coast, to New York's Chinatown. Like the Cantonese who comprised the previous wave of migrants, the Fuzhou have brought with them their religious beliefs, practices, and local deities. In recent years these immigrants have established numerous specifically Fuzhounese religious communities, ranging from Buddhist, Daoist, and Chinese popular religion to Protestant and Catholic Christians...
Chinese Americans --- Immigrants --- Religious life --- Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)
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Chinese American women --- Women clothing workers --- Employment --- Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)
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The final work over which he maintained creative control, this clever farce is the culmination of an extraordinary, decade-long run that produced some of the most innovative and enduring comedies of all time. Keaton plays a hapless newsreel cameraman desperate to impress both his new employer and his winsome office crush as he zigzags up and down Manhattan hustling for a scoop.
Photojournalists --- Secretaries --- Chinese Americans --- Tongs (Secret societies) --- Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)
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This systematic study of New York City's Chinatown gangs uses first-hand data collected from a substantial number of gang victims, gang members, community leaders and law enforcement authorities.
Chinese American gangs --- Chinese American teenagers --- Chinese American criminals --- Extortion --- Criminals, Chinese American --- Criminals --- Teenagers, Chinese American --- Teenagers --- Gangs, Chinese American --- Gangs --- Blackmail --- Chantage --- Offenses against property --- Undue influence --- Threats --- Chinatown (New York, N.Y.) --- Hua bu (New York, N.Y.) --- Tang ren bu (New York, N.Y.) --- 紐約華埠 (New York, N.Y.) --- 纽约华埠 (New York, N.Y.) --- Niuyue hua bu (New York, N.Y.) --- 華埠 (New York, N.Y.) --- 华埠 (New York, N.Y.) --- Social life and customs. --- Social conditions.
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Chinese American criminals --- Chinese American gangs --- Chinese American teenagers --- Extortion --- 858 Geweld --- Blackmail --- Chantage --- Offenses against property --- Undue influence --- Threats --- Teenagers, Chinese American --- Teenagers --- Gangs, Chinese American --- Gangs --- Criminals, Chinese American --- Criminals --- Chinatown (New York, N.Y.) --- Hua bu (New York, N.Y.) --- Tang ren bu (New York, N.Y.) --- 紐約華埠 (New York, N.Y.) --- 纽约华埠 (New York, N.Y.) --- Niuyue hua bu (New York, N.Y.) --- 華埠 (New York, N.Y.) --- 华埠 (New York, N.Y.) --- Social life and customs. --- S11/0800 --- S11/0810 --- S11/1120 --- China: Social sciences--Associations, guilds --- China: Social sciences--Secret societies, triads --- China: Social sciences--Migration and emigration: U.S.A. and Canada (incl. Hawaï) (whatever timeperiod) --- 883.2 Oost-Azië
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