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An innovative anthology showcasing Asian American and Pacific Islander women's histories, Our Voices, Our Histories brings together thirty-five Asian American and Pacific Islander authors in a single volume to explore the historical experiences, perspectives, and actions of Asian American and P...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hune, Shirley (Editor ), Nomura, Gail M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2020]
Temas:
Asian American women > History.
Pacific Islander American women > History.
Asian American women > Biography.
Pacific Islander American women > Biography.
Asian American women > Social conditions.
Pacific Islander American women > Social conditions.
Américaines d'origine asiatique > Histoire.
Américaines d'origine océanienne > Histoire.
Américaines d'origine asiatique > Biographies.
Américaines d'origine océanienne > Biographies.
Américaines d'origine asiatique > Conditions sociales.
Américaines d'origine océanienne > Conditions sociales.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Asian American women
Asian American women > Social conditions
Pacific Islander American women
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Our voices / Gail M. Nomura
  • Introduction: Our histories / Shirley Hune
  • Part I: Early era, indigenous and global roots
  • Mālamalama: reconnecting as native Hawaiian women through cultural history / Davianna Pōmaika'i McGregor
  • Global roots and gendered routes: early Asian American women's history / Erika Lee
  • Two sisters, two stories: transnational lives of Ume Tsuda and Yona Abiko / Masako Iino
  • Part II: New intersections of race, gender, generation, communities
  • "Up to my elbows in rice!": women building communities and sustaining families in pre-1965 Filipina/o America / Dawn Bohulano Mabalon
  • Stretching the boundaries of Christian respectability, race, and gender during Jim Crow: Chinese American women and the Southern Baptist Church / Phonshia Nie
  • Stepping onstage and breaking ground: Asian American dancers complicate race and gender stereotypes, 1930s-1960s / Mana Hayakawa
  • Part III: New cultural formations, new selves
  • "She speaks well": language as performance of Japanese American femininity and social mobility in postwar Hawaiʻi / Christine R. Yano
  • History, identity, and the life course: mixed race Asian American women / Cathy J. Tashiro
  • Ancestral ethics and Sāmoanness: explaining the contemporary Sāmoan American women / M. Luafata Simanu-Klutz
  • Part IV: Wartimes and aftermath
  • Memories of mass incarceration: mobilizing Japanese American women for redress and beyond / Alice Yang
  • Refugee lifemaking practices: Southeast Asian women / Yến Lê Espiritu
  • "Defiant daughters": the resilience and resistance of 1.5-generation Vietnamese American women / Linda Trinh Võ
  • Part V: Globalization, work, family, community, activism
  • Precarious labor: Asian immigrant women, 1970s-2010s / Krittiya Kantachote and Rhacel Salazar Parreñas
  • The backbone of New York City's Chinatown: Chinese women and the garment industry, 1950-2009 / Margaret M. Chin
  • Women's agency and cost in migration: Taiwanese American transnational families / Maria W.L. Chee
  • "Revolutionary care" as activism: Filipina nurses and care workers in Chicago, 1965-2016 / Joy Sales
  • Part VI: Spaces of political struggles
  • The mother's tongue: language, women, and the Chamorros of Guam / Sharleen Santos-Bamba and Anne Perez Hattori
  • Asian American feminisms and legislative activism: Patsy Takemoto Mink in the US Congress / Judy Tzu-Chun Wu
  • Opening the path to marriage equality: Asian American lesbians reach out to their families and communities / Trinity A. Ordona
  • Turning points: South Asian feminist responses to gender-based violence and immigration enforcement / Monisha Das Gupta and Soniya Munshi
  • Part VII: New diasporas, diverse lives, evolving identities
  • Locating adoptees in Asian America: Jane Jeong Trenka and Deann Borshay Liem / Kimberly D. McKee
  • "Let them attack me for wearing the hijab": Islam and identity in the lives of Bangladeshi American women / Nazli Kibria
  • Navigating the hyphen: Tongan-American women in academia / Halaevalu F. Ofahengaue Vakalahi and Ofa Ku'ulei Lanimekealoha Hafoka
  • Part VIII: Gender, cultural change, intergenerational dynamics
  • Linked lives: Korean American daughters and their aging immigrant parents / Barbara W. Kim and Grace J. Yoo
  • Negotiating cultural change: professional Hmong American women / Chia Youyee Vang
  • Stories and Visions across generations: Khmer American women / Shirley Suet-Ling Tang, Kim Soun Ty, and Linda Thiem
  • Reflections / Shirley Hune and Gail M. Nomura.

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