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Disoriented : Asian Americans, law, and the nation-state /

Does ""Asian American"" denote an ethnic or racial identification? Is a person of mixed ancestry, the child of Euro- and Asian American parents, Asian American? What does it mean to refer to first generation Hmong refugees and fifth generation Chinese Americans both as Asian Amer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chang, Robert S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©1999.
Colección:Critical America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Does ""Asian American"" denote an ethnic or racial identification? Is a person of mixed ancestry, the child of Euro- and Asian American parents, Asian American? What does it mean to refer to first generation Hmong refugees and fifth generation Chinese Americans both as Asian American?. In Disoriented: Asian Americans, Law, and the Nation State, Robert Chang examines the current discourse on race and law and the implications of postmodern theory and affirmative action-all of which have largely excluded Asian Americans-in order to develop a theory of critical Asian American legal studies. Demon
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 180 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-171) and index.
ISBN:058533904X
9780585339047
9780814715215
0814715214
9780814772393
0814772390