Building Tradition: Pan-Asian Seattle and Life in the Residential Hotels Contributor(s): Wong, Marie Rose (Author) |
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ISBN: 1634059670 ISBN-13: 9781634059671 Publisher: Chin Music OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Pacific Northwest (or, Wa) - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Asian American Studies - Architecture | Buildings - Residential |
Dewey: 720.103 |
LCCN: 2018008197 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 8.9" (1.15 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian - Locality - Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Wa - Geographic Orientation - Washington |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Marie Rose Wong peers through the lens of single-room occupancy (SRO) hotels to capture the 157-year origin story of Seattle's pan-Asian International District. This gorgeous, meticulous book layers together interviews, maps, and insights from over a decade of primary research to provide an urgent history for Asian American activists and urban planners. |