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The state of race : Asian/American fiction after World War II /

"Contemporary ideas about race are often assumed to be products of specific locales and histories, and yet we find versions of the same ideas about race across countries and cultures. How can we account for this paradox? In The State of Race, Sze Wei Ang argues that globalization has led to new...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ang, Sze Wei, 1978- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2019]
Collection:SUNY series in multiethnic literature.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Tropes of exemplarity: morality as racial pedagogy
  • Tropes of degeneration: morality and political efficacy
  • Tropes of insecurity: state competition and racial anxiety
  • Tropes of security: the global American dream