Sponsor
Portland State University. School of Social Work
First Advisor
John Longres
Date of Publication
1978
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Department
Social Work
Language
English
Subjects
Chinese Americans -- Oregon -- Portland
DOI
10.15760/etd.2948
Physical Description
1 online resource (424 p.)
Abstract
The thesis is an examination of the history of the Chinese community in Portland, Oregon, with special emphasis on the mutual support organizations developed by this community.
The study is primarily descriptive in nature. It includes background information on social, economic, and political conditions in China in the nineteenth century; an account of the history of the Chinese and Chinese organizations in Portland, and an examination of the issues involved in providing social services to Asian communities.
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Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/17538
Recommended Citation
Manchester, Scott, "The history of mutual support organizations among the Chinese in Portland, Oregon" (1978). Dissertations and Theses. Paper 2953.
https://doi.org/10.15760/etd.2948
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