Disoriented : Asian Americans, law, and the nation-state /

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Does ""Asian American"" denote an ethnic or racial identification? Is a person of mixed ancestry, the child of Euro- and Asian American parents, Asian American? What does it mean to refer to first generation Hmong refugees and fifth generation Chinese Americans both as Asian Amer...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chang, Robert S. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©1999.
Series:Critical America.
Subjects:
Asian Americans > Legal status, laws, etc.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation > United States.
Asian Americans > Social conditions.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Conditions sociales.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Race discrimination > Law and legislation.
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Dreaming in black and white: racial-sexual policing in the Birth of a Nation, The Cheat, and Who Killed Vincent Chin?
  • Centering the immigrant in the international imagination
  • Why we need a critical Asian American legal studies
  • Narrative space
  • A narrative account of Asian America
  • Mapping Asian American legal studies
  • Reverse racism! : affirmative action, the family, and the dream that is America
  • One America : an essay in three parts.

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