The Chinese social dance party in Tokyo: Identity and status in an immigrant leisure subculture

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 651-674

  Farrer, Gracia Liu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese immigrants; Dance and leisure; International migration; Japan

Indexed keywords

EID: 9544228305     PISSN: 08912416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891241604269319     Document Type: Article

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