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Asian Canadian Studies Reader /

"Roland Sintos Coloma and Gordon Pon's Asian Canadian Studies Reader brings together essential writings by leading and emerging scholars in the field to explore the vibrancy of the diverse Asian diaspora in Canada. The Reader is the perfect textbook for undergraduate courses in Race and Et...

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Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2017.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Acknowledgments; Part One: Encountering Asian Canada; 1 Asian Canadian Studies Now: Directions and Challenges; 2 Nationals, Citizens, and Others; 3 The Racial Subtext in Canada's Immigration Discourse; 4 The Muslims Are Coming: The "Sharia Debate" in Canada; 5 Looking for My Penis: The Eroticized Asian in Gay Video Porn; Part Two: Ethnic Encounters; 6 Cartographies of Violence: Creating Carceral Spaces and Expelling Japanese Canadians from the Nation; 7 Redress Express: Chinese Restaurants and the Head Tax Issue in Canadian Art.
  • 8 Between Homes: Displacement and Belonging for Second-Generation Filipino-Canadian YouthsPart Three: Intersectional Encounters; 9 The Paradox of Diversity: The Construction of a Multicultural Canada and "Women of Color"; 10 "A Woman Out of Control": Deconstructing Sexism and Racism in the University; 11 Orientalizing "War Talk": Representations of the Gendered Muslim Body Post 9-11 in The Montreal Gazette; Part Four: Comparative Encounters; 12 Decolonizasian: Reading Asian and First Nations Relations in Literature; 13 Marginalized and Dissident Non-Citizens: Foreign Domestic Workers.
  • 14 Residential Segregation of Visible Minority Groups in TorontoPart Five: Transnational Encounters; 15 Sweet and Sour: Historical Presence and Diasporic Agency; 16 Altered States: Global Currents, the Spectral Nation, and the Production of "Asian Canadian"; 17 Whose Transnationalism? Canada, "Clash of Civilizations" Discourse and Arab and Muslim Canadians; Part Six: After Encounters; 18 Global Migrants and the New Pacific Canada; 19 Asian Canada: Undone; 20 "Too Asian?": On Racism, Paradox, and Ethno-nationalism; Contributors.