Chains of Babylon : The Rise of Asian America /

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In Chains of Babylon, Daryl J. Maeda presents a cultural history of Asian American activism in the late 1960s and early 1970s, showing how the movement created the category of "Asian American" to join Asians of many ethnicities in racial solidarity. Drawing on the Black Power and antiwar m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maeda, Daryl J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Third World Liberation Front.
Third World Liberation Front > History.
Social movements.
Social conditions
Race relations.
Protest movements.
Political activists.
Asian Americans > Social conditions.
Asian Americans > Politics and government.
Asian Americans > Ethnic identity.
African Americans > Relations with Asian Americans.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Asian American Studies.
Noirs americains > Relations avec les Americains d'origine asiatique.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Contestation > États-Unis.
Mouvements sociaux > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Activistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Americains d'origine asiatique > Identite ethnique.
Americains d'origine asiatique > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Protest movements > United States.
Social movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Political activists > United States > History > 20th century.
Asian Americans > Social conditions > 20th century.
Asian Americans > Politics and government > 20th century.
United States.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siecle.
United States > Social conditions > 20th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Before Asian America
  • "Down with Hayakawa!" : assimilation vs. third world solidarity at San Francisco State College
  • Black Panthers, Red Guards, and Chinamen : constructing Asian American identity through performing blackness
  • "Are we not also Asians?" : building solidarity through opposition to the Viet Nam war
  • Performing radical culture : a grain of sand and the language of liberty
  • Conclusion : fighting for the heart of Asian America.

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