Thinking Orientals : migration, contact, and exoticism in modern America /

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What is the difference between an "Oriental" and an "Asian American"? Henry Yu explains how Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans came to be lumped together as "Orientals" and how this eventually led to their understanding of themselves as Asian Americans. Rich in it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yu, Henry, 1967-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2001.
Temas:
1900-1999
Asian Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.
Asian Americans > Ethnic identity > Philosophy.
Chicago school of sociology.
Sociology > United States > History > 20th century.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Identité ethnique > Philosophie.
École de Chicago (Sociologie)
Sociologie > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Asian American Studies.
Asian Americans > Social conditions.
Race relations > Philosophy.
Sociology.
United States > Race relations > Philosophy.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Philosophie.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Notes on Terms and Translations; An Invocation; Introduction The Locations of History; FIRST MOVEMENT-COMING TO THE WEST: Constructing the Oriental Problem; SECOND MOVEMENT-COMING TO CHICAGO: Asian Americans and the Oriental Problem; RETRACINGS-COMING TO AMERICA: The Oriental as an Intellectual/Object; An Epitaph; Dramatis Personae; Notes; Bibliography of Primary Sources; Index.

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