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Displacements and diasporas : Asians in the Americas

Title
Displacements and diasporas : Asians in the Americas / edited by Wanni W. Anderson and Robert G. Lee.
ISBN
0813536103 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813536111 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.
Physical Description
vii, 301 p. ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 08, 2005
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Asian American displacements / Wanni W. Anderson and Robert G. Lee
Diaspora, transnationalism, and Asian American studies : positions and debates / Christopher Lee
Diasporas, displacements, and the construction of transnational identities / K. Scott Wong
Images of the Chinese in West Indian history / Walton Look Lai
On coolies and shopkeepers : the Chinese as huagong (laborers) and huashang (merchants) in Latin America/Caribbean / Evelyn Hu-DeHart
From Japanese to Nikkei and back : integration strategies of Japanese immigrants and their descendants in Brazil / Jeffrey Lesser
In the Black Pacific : testimonies of Vietnamese Afro-Amerasian displacements / Bernard Scott Lucious
Lived simultaneity and discourses of diasporic difference / Nina Glick Schiller
From refugees to transmigrants: the Vietnamese in Canada / Louis-Jacques Dorais
Between necessity and choice: Rhode Island Lao American women / Wanni W. Anderson
Mixed desires : second-generation Indian Americans and the politics of youth culture / Sunaina Maira
Crossing borders of disciplines and departments / Robert G. Lee
Anthropology, Asian studies, Asian American studies : open systems, closed minds / Nancy Abelmann
The ordeal of ethnic studies in the age of globalization / E. San Juan Jr.
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