The minor intimacies of race : Asian publics in North America /
"An attempt to put an Asian woman on Canada's $100 bill in 2012 unleashed enormous controversy. The racism and xenophobia that answered this symbolic move toward inclusiveness revealed the nation's trumpeted commitment to multiculturalism as a lie. It also showed how multiple minor pu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana ; Chicago ; Springfield :
University of Illinois Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Asian American experience.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Multiculturalism, Minor Publics, and Social Intimacy
- National Incompletion : Awkward Multiculturalisms and Denaturalizing Whiteness
- Transnational Triviality : Print and Digital Asian North American Publics
- Diasporic Fragility and Brokenness : Korean War Legacies and Structures of Feeling
- Global Loss : Metaphoric Substitution and the Logic of Human Rights
- Conclusion: Ephemeral Publics and Roy Kiyooka's Stoned Gloves.