Race for citizenship : Black Orientalism and Asian uplift from pre-emancipation to neoliberal America /

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Helen Heran Jun explores how the history of U.S. citizenshiphas positioned Asian Americans and African Americans in interlocking socio-political relationships since the mid nineteenth century. Rejecting the conventional emphasis on 'inter-racial prejudice, ' Jun demonstrates how a politics...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jun, Helen Heran (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Nation of newcomers.
Temas:
Citizenship > United States > History.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Asian Americans > Social conditions.
Orientalism > United States > History.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Conditions sociales.
Orientalisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Social conditions
Asian Americans > Social conditions
Citizenship
Orientalism
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The press for inclusion: nineteenth-century black citizenship and the anti-Chinese movement
  • "When and where I enter--": Orientalism in Anna Julia Cooper's narrratives of modern black womanhood
  • Blackness, manhood, and the aftermath of internment in John Okada's No-no boy (1957)
  • Becoming Korean American: blackface and gendered racialization in Ronyoung Kim's Clay walls (1987)
  • Black surplus in the Pacific century: ownership and dispossession in the hood film
  • Asian Americans in the age of neoliberalism: human capital and bad choices in a.k.a. Don bonus (1995) and Better luck tomorrow (2002).

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