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Title Living outside the walls : the Chinese in Prato / edited by Graeme Johanson, Russell Smyth, and Rebecca French.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 308 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Never before has research into the benefits and drawbacks of the Chinese migration to Prato in Tuscany been presented so comprehensively in English. The recent influx of Chinese to the longstanding textile manufacturing and wholesale businesses in Prato has stirred strong emotions in the host culture and among the new arrivals alike. The breadth of the coverage of this publication is demonstrated by the full range of perspectives focused on the economic and social dilemmas being experienced. ...
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Subject Chinese -- Italy -- Prato.
Chinese.
Italy -- Prato.
Textile industry -- Italy -- Prato.
Textile industry.
Textile workers -- Italy -- Prato -- Social conditions.
Textile workers.
Social conditions.
China -- Emigration and immigration.
China.
Emigration and immigration.
Prato (Italy) -- Emigration and immigration.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Johanson, Graeme.
Smyth, Russell.
French, Rebecca.
Other Form: Print version: Living outside the walls. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009 9781443803564 (DLC) 2009379934 (OCoLC)304147982
ISBN 9781443803694 (electronic book)
1443803693 (electronic book)
9781443803564
1443803561