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Contemporary Asian American communities : intersections and divergences /

Once thought of in terms of geographically bounded spaces, Asian America has undergone profound changes as a result of post-1965 immigration as well as the growth and reshaping of established communities. This collection of original essays demonstrates that conventional notions of community, of ethn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Võ, Linda Trinh, 1964- (Editor ), Bonus, Rick, 1962- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2002.
Colección:Asian American history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Asian and Latino immigration and the revitalization of Sunset Park, Brooklyn / Tarry Hum
  • The politics and poetics of a Taiwanese Chinese American identity / Eileen Chia-Ching Fung
  • Southeast Asians in the house: multiple layers of identity / Russell Jeung
  • Gay Asian men in Los Angeles before the 1980s / Eric C. Wat
  • Pilipino ka ba? Internet discussions in the Filipino community / Emily Noelle Ignacio
  • Pacific Islander Americans and Asian American identity / Debbie Hippolite Wright and Paul Spickard
  • "Eligible" to be Japanese American: multiraciality in basketball leagues and beauty pageants / Rebecca Chiyoko King
  • Young Asian American professionals in Los Angeles: a community in transition / Pensri Ho
  • Internalized stereotypes and shame: the struggles of 1.5-generation Korean Americans in Hawai'i / Mary Yu Danico
  • Asian immigrant entrepreneurial children / Lisa Sun-Hee Park
  • Imagining panethnic community and performing identity in Maxine Hong Kingston's Tripmaster monkey: his fake book / Karen Har-Yen Chow
  • Addressing domestic violence and the South Asian community in the United States / Margaret Abraham
  • Asian Pacific Americans and urban politics / Edward J.W. Park
  • The political and philanthropic contexts for incorporating Asian American communities / Jiannbin Lee Shiao
  • How public-policy reforms shape, and reveal the shape of, Asian America / Andrew Leong.