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The Cultural Capital of Asian American Studies : Autonomy and Representation in the University.
Originating in the 1968 student-led strike at San Francisco State University, Asian American Studies was founded as a result of student and community protests that sought to make education more accessible and relevant. While members of the Asian American communities initially served on the departmen...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
NYU Press,
2009.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | Originating in the 1968 student-led strike at San Francisco State University, Asian American Studies was founded as a result of student and community protests that sought to make education more accessible and relevant. While members of the Asian American communities initially served on the departmental advisory boards, planning and developing areas of the curriculum, university pressures eventually dictated their expulsion. At that moment in history, the intellectual work of the field was split off from its relation to the community at large, giving rise to the entire problematic of representa. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780814790014 0814790011 0814717012 9780814717011 0814717004 9780814717004 |