American suburbs have become an important site for immigrant settlement. Beyond the City and the Bridge presents a case study of Fort Lee, Bergen County. Noriko Matsumoto explores the rise of this multiethnic suburb, the complex processes of assimilation and reproduction of ethnicities, the changing social relationships, and the conditions under which such transformations have occurred.
American suburbs have become an important site for immigrant settlement. Beyond the City and the Bridge presents a case study of Fort Lee, Bergen County. Noriko Matsumoto explores the rise of this multiethnic suburb, the complex processes of assimilation and reproduction of ethnicities, the changing social relationships, and the conditions under which such transformations have occurred.
List of Illustrations List of Tables Introduction: Globalizing Suburbia 1 A Town of Immigrants 2 Community and Communities 3 Strategies of Assimilation and Distinction 4 Accommodating “Others” 5 Remaking Asian Ethnicity in Suburbia Conclusion: Reconsidering Assimilation and Ethnicity in the American Suburb Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations List of Tables Introduction: Globalizing Suburbia 1 A Town of Immigrants 2 Community and Communities 3 Strategies of Assimilation and Distinction 4 Accommodating “Others” 5 Remaking Asian Ethnicity in Suburbia Conclusion: Reconsidering Assimilation and Ethnicity in the American Suburb Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
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