Commodification of Transitioning Ethnic Enclaves
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Commodification of Transitioning Ethnic Enclaves
This literature review examines the changing roles of ethnic enclaves, the question of their authenticity, and their value as commodified spaces, giving special attention to Little Italy neighborhoods in the United States. Understanding the roles of ethnic enclaves requires some understanding about immigrants' identities. For some theorists, immigrants become blended into society over the cours...
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عنوان ژورنال: Behavioral Sciences
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2076-328X
DOI: 10.3390/bs4040341