This article is a sociological ethnography of a Chinese immigrant social dance subculture in
Japan. It examines the logic of immigrants' leisure participation from a social psychological …

Leisure is an often overlooked dimension of migrants' experience. The article is aimed at
drawing policy-makers' and other stakeholders' attention to leisure as an important …

In this carefully researched and engaging book, Kenneth Scambray surveys the lives and
contributions of Italian immigrants in thirteen western states. He covers a variety of topics …

The autumn of 1886 witnessed a political upheaval in the ranks of the American labor
movement. Spearheaded by the Henry George campaign in New York City and drawing on …

Abstract Between 1877 and 1900, Leadville, Colorado experienced one of the greatest
silver rushes in American history. During this time, thousands of Irish immigrants travelled to …

Richmond, Indiana, clearly reveals the tension between community and social diversity.
Between 1850 and 1880, it faced great economic changes, high population turnover and …

Streets were the sites and settings for the crafting and displays of power, identity, inclusion,
and citizenship. Streets were both democratic and highly regulated spaces. The ways in …

This paper addressed Game gathering in Tallinn, Estonia from the perspective of leisure
subculture among Bangladeshi immigrants. By describing Identity and status practices, this …

This study investigates the development of public identity and heritage in Red Lodge,
Montana between 1889 and the 1990s. Like many western towns, Red Lodge is the creation …

The decade of the 1920s conjures up a unique cluster of im ages. A few broad, organizing
conceptions dominate as people and events are filtered through a screen of memories …