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The Cultural Capital of Asian American Studies : Autonomy and Representation in the University.

Originating in the 1968 student-led strike at San Francisco State University, Asian American Studies was founded as a result of student and community protests that sought to make education more accessible and relevant. While members of the Asian American communities initially served on the departmen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chiang, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Institutionalization and the crisis of representation
  • From cultural politics to cultural capital
  • Contradictions in the emergence of ethnic studies
  • Disciplinarity and the political identity of Asian American studies
  • The political economy of minority literature
  • Asian American cultural capital and the crisis of legitimation.