Alien Capital : Asian Racialization and the Logic of Settler Colonial Capitalism /

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In Alien Capital Iyko Day retheorizes the history and logic of settler colonialism by examining its intersection with capitalism and the racialization of Asian immigrants to Canada and the United States. Day explores how the historical alignment of Asian bodies and labor with capital's abstract...

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Main Author: Day, Iyko, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Race relations > Economic aspects.
Asians > Public opinion.
Capitalism > Social aspects.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Stereotypes > Amerique du Nord.
Asiatiques > Amerique du Nord > Opinion publique.
Asiatiques > Identite ethnique > Amerique du Nord.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) > North America.
Asians > North America > Public opinion.
Asians > Race identity > North America.
Capitalism > Social aspects > North America > History.
North America.
Amerique du Nord > Relations raciales > Aspect economique.
North America > Race relations > Economic aspects.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the new Jews: settler colonialism and the personification of capitalism
  • Sex, time, and the transcontinental railroad: Abstract labor and the queer temporalities of history
  • Unnatural landscapes: Romantic anticapitalism and alien degeneracy
  • Japanese internment and the mutation of labor
  • The new nineteenth century: Neoliberal borders, the city, and the logic of settler colonial capitalism
  • Epilogue: the revenge of the Iron Chink.

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