Lotus Among the Magnolias: The Mississippi Chinese

by Robert Seto Quan, Julian B. Roebuck (Editor)

Overview

Unlike most Chinese-American studies which focus on large urban concentrations sustained by continuous immigration, this study centers on a small Chinese enclave located in a rural Southern biracial society. It focuses upon three generations of Chinese un

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781604739091
Publisher:	University Press of Mississippi
Publication date:	03/05/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	184
File size:	5 MB

About the Author

Robert Seto Quan, a Chinese American sociologist, conducted many interviews in Cantonese with residents of the Mississippi Delta. Julian B. Roebuck is a retired professor of criminal justice from Clark Atlanta University and founding president of the Mid-South Sociological Society. He authored or coauthored a dozen books, numerous journal articles, and research reports on various topics including but not limited to deviance, corruption, corrections, and race relations.