Lc Classification Number
Oki
Grade from
College Graduate Student
Reviews
"The unlikely venue of the modern supermarket enables readers to catch glimpses of how Chinese Americans carved out an economic niche for themselves amidst overt and covert discrimination." Journal of American HistoryY ee's ability to bring to the fore differing and often competing perspectives about the supermarket industry makes this work rich and engaging."Amerasia Journal, "The unlikely venue of the modern supermarket enables readers to catch glimpses of how Chinese Americans carved out an economic niche for themselves amidst overt and covert discrimination." Journal of American History Yee's ability to bring to the fore differing and often competing perspectives about the supermarket industry makes this work rich and engaging." Amerasia Journal
Table of Content
Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Supermarkets Community, Employment, and Enterprise Beginnings Golden Times Decline and Passing Employees and Salesmen Chinese Management and Labor Unions Stop-N-Shop Conclusion Appendix Notes Bibliography Index
Topic
Industries / Retailing, Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY)
Lccn
2003-040288
Dewey Decimal
381/.148/0899510794
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Business & Economics, History, Social Science