The Chinese in Silicon Valley : Globalization, Social Networks, and Ethnic Identity.

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Author / Creator:Wong, Bernard P.
Imprint:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005.
Description:1 online resource (482 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11404262
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ISBN:9780742573284
0742573281
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Summary:The Chinese in Silicon Valley examines the complex and ever-growing role of Chinese American scientists and engineers in Silicon Valley. Globalization brings workers from many different countries and cultures together, impacting more than just their work environments. The Chinese who settle in Silicon Valley must learn to prosper despite changes in cultural identity, family life, and often citizenship. They learn how to utilize new social networks and make sense of a shifting ethnic identity. This informative book presents important new knowledge on the connection between Chinese ethnicity and.
Other form:Print version: Wong, Bernard P. Chinese in Silicon Valley : Globalization, Social Networks, and Ethnic Identity. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2005 9780742539402