The making of Asian America through political participation /
Asian Americans are widely believed to be passive and compliant participants in the U.S. political process-if they participate at all. In this book, Pei-te Lien maps the actions and strategies of Asian Americans as they negotiate a space in the American political arena. Professor Lien looks at polit...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Charting a hidden terrain: historical struggles for inclusion and justice prior to the era of civil rights and electoral politics
- Constructing a community that (almost) cannot be: contemporary movements toward liberation and empowerment--after 1965
- Participation in electoral politics: evolving patterns in Hawaii and mainland States
- How can we all get along? Cross-racial coalition-building possibilities and barriers
- What ties that bind? Comparing political attitudes and behavior across major Asian American groups
- Linking race, ethnicity, class, and gender: Asian American women and political participation.