acculturation. See assimilationism, assimilationist model, theory

Alba, R. D., 173–175, 177–179, 201

Aldana, C., xxix

Americanisation. See assimilationism, assimilationist model, theory

Anderson, K., 76, 78, 80–81

Annual Abstract of Statistics,, 55, 57

“Asiatown,”, 107

assimilationism, assimilationist model, theory

acculturation, 95, 107, 172, 174–176, 205

Americanisation,, 174

downward assimilation, 176, 205

marital assimilationSee also intermarriage, 277, 292

melting pot model, 173

“nonassimilation” model, 322

pseudoassimilation, 199, 224, 239, 256, 271, 276–277, 286, 291–292

segmented assimilation, 174–177

social assimilationSee also social distance, mobility, 172

assimilationism, assimilationist model, theory (continued) spatial integration, residential assimilation, xxix–xxx, 205, 272–273, 286, 291

structural assimilation, 174–175, 292

three-generational modelSee also spatial, residential, geographical mobility, 178

asylum seekers. See Chinese immigrants

Auerbach, F., 34

Babb, P., 224

Balasegaram, M., 58

Ballard, R., 179

Barnet, 21, 99, 105, 107, 139, 142–143, 197, 217, 243, 256–257, 264, 281, 321

Barrett, G. A., 51

Berry, B. J. L., 149

Biao, X., 55, 63

Birmingham, 3, 8, 10, 21, 28–29, 86, 92–93, 112–113, 116, 120–121, 129, 137, 139, 143–144, 146, 154, 158, 167, 171, 179–181, 185, 192–195, 197–202, 209, 220, 239, 243, 249–250, 257, 264–265, 277–278, 285, 322