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Race and politics Asian Americans, Latinos, and whites in a Los Angeles suburb /

By tracing grass-roots political organization along racial and ethnic lines, Race and Politics focuses on the construction of new identities, especially the panethnic affiliation "Asian American".

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Saito, Leland T., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1998.
Colección:Asian American experience.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : race, ethnicity, and politics
  • Monterey Park and the San Gabriel Valley : regional, national, and international trends
  • Reasserting whiteness : transforming history and architecture, from "Mexican" to "Spanish" to "Mediterranean"
  • Asian American politics : identity, political mobilization, and regional networks
  • Asian American political issues
  • "Common ground" : from agricultural struggles to urban politics in Latino and Asian American relations
  • The case of redistricting : the growing organizational scale of politics and interracial alliances
  • Conclusion : "progress"?