Chinese Espresso: Contested Race and Convivial Space in Contemporary Italy
By Grazia Ting Deng
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https://doi.org/10.25365/jeacs.2026.7.1.handastyaKeywords:
Chinese migration, convivial bricolage, ethnic entrepreneurship, integration, coffee bar culture, inter-generational dynamics, racialization, urban anthropology, ageing society, everyday resistanceAbstract
Chinese Espresso: Contested Race and Convivial Space in Contemporary Italy
By Grazia Ting Deng
Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2024. 264 pp.
ISBN: 9780691245782
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