Saving Japantown, serving the people: The scalar politics of the Asian American movement

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 467-484

  Lai, Clement ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiracism; Asian American; Displacement; Scale; Social movement; Urban renewal

Indexed keywords

DECOLONIZATION; ETHNICITY; HIGHER EDUCATION; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; NATIONALISM; RACISM; SOCIAL HISTORY; SOCIAL MOVEMENT; URBAN RENEWAL;

CALIFORNIA; SAN FRANCISCO [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879140593     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: 14723433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d1210     Document Type: Article

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