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Peter Kwong is a professor of Asian American studies and urban affairs and planning at Hunter College in New York City, as well as a professor of sociology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York.〔(Peter Kwong, Urban Affairs and Planning ), at Hunter College Asian American Studies department site〕 As a pioneer in Asian American studies, a leading scholar of immigration, and an award-winning journalist and filmmaker of Chinese descent, widely recognized for his passionate commitment to human rights and social justice.〔(Peter Kwong ), at Hunter College's Urban Affairs and Planning department site〕 His best known scholarly work is on Chinese Americans and on modern Chinese politics. His books include: *''Chinese America: The Untold Story of America’s Oldest New Community'' (ISBN 1565849620); *''Chinese Americans: An Immigrant Experience'' , co-authored with his wife, Chinese historian Dusanka Miscevic. (ISBN 0883631288); *''Forbidden Workers: Illegal Chinese Immigrants and American Labor'' (ISBN 156584355X); * ''The New Chinatown'' (ISBN 0809015854); *''Chinatown, New York: Labor and Politics, 1930-1950'' (ISBN 1565846400). He is a frequent contributor to ''The Nation'' and ''The International Herald Tribune'' and writes a bi-weekly column on Asia, syndicated worldwide by Agence Global. His exposés of Chinese drug syndicates and Los Angeles racial riots have been nominated for Pulitzer Prize. Kwong is also a documentary filmmaker, a recipient of a CINE Golden Eagle Award, and most recently a co-producer of ''China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province'' for HBO, which was nominated for an Academy Award in 2010. ==See also== * Chinese Americans in New York City 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter Kwong (academic)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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