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  • - Chinese Immigrant Workers in Multiracial Chicago
    av Shanshan (University of Amsterdam & The Netherlands) Lan
    717 - 2 117

  • - A Content Analysis of Twenty United States Newspapers and a Survey of Asian American Journalists
    av Virginia Mansfield-Richardson
    717

  • - Koreans, Nationalism, and Local Culture in Hawai'i
    av Brenda L. Kwon
    587

    This book reclaims Korean history in Hawaii through the examination of works by three local writers of Korean descent: Margaret Pai, Ty Pak, and Gary Pak.

  • - A Study of Asian Indian Children
    av Susan Laird Mody
    757 - 2 031

    This study explores play and story as forms of early childhood discourse in which cultural identity is both constructed and expressed in the Asian Indian community.

  • - A Content Analysis of Twenty United States Newspapers and a Survey of Asian American Journalists
    av Virginia Mansfield-Richardson
    1 971

    Asian American are the fastest growing minority in the United States comprising nearly 3 percent of the population. This book studies the relationship between mass media and this important minority.

  • - Crossing the River
    av Ines M. Miyares
    2 117

    Traces the experiences and cultural adaptation of Hmong refugees in the United States and studies the dynamics of immigrant and refugee communities.

  • - Transnational Relations, Identities, and Communities
    av Jonathan Y. Okamura
    2 117

  • - The Transformation of Japanese American Culture
    av Susan Matoba Adler
    1 807

  • av Elionne L. W. Belden
    2 407

    A study of first generation Chinese youth and their parents in the Houston, Texas area, revealing the ways in which this group resist assimilation. Presents a detailed ethnography of a Chinese language school, tracing negotiations between traditional Chinese beliefs, such as submission to authority

  • - Diasporic Chinese Communities in the United States and Germany
    av Sylvia Van Ziegert
    837 - 1 967

  • av New York, USA) Snow & Jennifer (Columbia University
    731 - 2 191

    Examines how in defending Asian rights and their own version of Christian idealism against scientific racism, missionaries developed a complex theology of race that prefigured modern ideologies of multiculturalism and reached its final, belated culmination in the liberal Protestant support of the civil rights movements in the 1960s.

  • - Demystifying the Model Minority
    av Karen Kurotsuchi Inkelas
    645,99 - 2 131

    Examines the complex sources and implications of the racial attitudes of Asian Pacific American (APA) college students, who, as one of the fastest growing demographics in higher education enrollments, play an increasingly significant role in campus race relations.

  • - Women and Kin Work
    av Maria W.L. Chee
    315 - 577

    Examines the effects of transnational migration on non-working class women whose husbands work in Taiwan and send remittances to support their wives and children in the US. This book contributes to theorizing the class and gender dimensions of international migration, and provides comparative data for the study of transnational migration.

  • av Jennifer Ho
    717 - 1 971

    This inter-disciplinary study examines the theme of consumption in Asian American literature, connection representations of cooking and eating with ethnic identity formation.

  • - Towards a Critical Multiculturalism
    av Pembroke, USA) Chae & Youngsuk (University of North Carolina
    731 - 1 971

  • - A History of Oakland's Chinese Community, 1852-1995
    av Eva Armentrout Ma
    2 031

    Focusing on the local history of the Chinese in Oakland, California, this study examines common stereotypes in the early Chinese community and Chinatown organizations.

  • - The Atlanta Chinese, Their Community and Stories of Their Lives
    av Jianli Zhao
    1 967

    Based on oral histories of Atalanta's Asian community, this book offers new insights into the rise of Asian communities in the region, commenting on their increasing diversity and giving particular attention to the lives of women.

  • - Spatial and Cultural Negotiation in Asian American Literature
    av Su-Ching Huang
    677 - 1 967

  • - The Politics of Theorizing Filipino and Filipino American Identities
    av Susanah Lily L. Mendoza
    687 - 1 967

    A model for a way of productively engaging the current debates between deconstructive cultural criticism and the project of indigenization as these are played out in the struggles of Filipino and Filipino American academics seeking empowerment for their respective communities.

  • - Voting Behavior in Southern California
    av Pei-te Lien
    1 697

    Based on the empirical analysis of surveys explores the relation between ethnic identity and electoral political participation on three levels: between the four major racial/ethnic groups Americans, inside the multi-ethnic Asian American population, and among Koreans as a specific ethnic group. Emp

  • - Three Asian American Communities in Philadelphia
    av Jae-Hyup Lee
    1 631

    First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

  • - Storied Identities of Japanese American Elderly from a Sugar Plantation Community
    av Gaku Kinoshita
    761 - 1 967

    A book on the collective identities of Japanese American elderly in a former sugar plantation community in Puna, Hawai'i, investigates the stories in which they remember, evaluate, and represent their past lives on the plantation.

  • - The Dismantling of Affirmative Action at an Elite Public High School
    av USA) Robles & Rowena (Loyola Marymount University
    827 - 2 037

    Examines the political and discursive struggles around the dismantling of race-based admissions policies in an elite public high school in San Francisco. This book analyzes the arguments put forth by plaintiffs in and the media's depiction of the case.

  • - Heroines in African and Asian American Fiction
    av Reshmi J. Hebbar
    817 - 2 031

    This thought-provoking study reconceptualizes ideas of ethnic literature by challenging current models of ethnic-studies criticism and analyses of 'ethnic' narrative subjectivity that emphasize the cultural politics of ethnic traditions.

  • - Identity and Politics in a Transnational Community
    av Jung-Sun Park
    2 197

    Based on a Chicago Korean-American case, this work examines the transformation of identity and politics in a transnational immigrant community in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

  • - Stories of Acculturation and Changing Selves
    av Jenny H. Pak
    701 - 1 321

  • - A Discourse of Language, Gender, and Identity
    av Erika A. Muse
    717 - 1 967

    As one of the few studies focusing on discourse analysis in this setting, this detailed yet far-reaching book, investigates the development of an ethno-Christian identity among the congregants of a multilingual Chinese evangelical church.

  • - The Transformation of Japanese American Culture
    av Susan Matoba Adler
    581

    First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

  • - From Fu Manchu to Bruce Lee
    av Jachinson Chan
    2 037

    One of the first scholarly analyses of social constructions of Chinese masculinities, Chan argues that many of these notions are limited to stereotypes.

  • - The History of the East West Players
    av Yuko Kurahashi
    1 967

    Asian American Culture on Stage captures the 30-year history of the East West Players (EWP), tracing the company's re-presentation of Asian Americans through the complicated social and cultural changes of the past three decades.

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