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Born out of mid-century social movements, Asian American studies is now an established field of transnational inquiry, diasporic engagement, and...

The conflict that Americans call the "Vietnam War" was only one of many incursions into Vietnam by foreign powers. However,...

Asian Americans infuse the American South with a new racial dynamic Editor: Desai, Jigna Editor: Joshi, Khyati Y. Publisher: University of Illinois Press Il......

Exploring the ways that cultural celebrations challenge official accounts of the past while reinventing culture and history for Filipino American...

Filipino farmworkers sat down in the grape fields of Delano, California, in 1965 and began the strike that brought about...

Envisioning America is a revealing ethnographic portrait of how naturalized Chinese in Southern California have pursued the democratic ideals of...

Fred Korematsu�s decision to resist F.D.R.�s Executive Order 9066, which provided authority for the internment of Japanese Americans during World...

Upon coming to power in 1949, the Chinese Communist government proclaimed that its stance toward ethnic minorities--who comprise approximatelyeight percent...

A comprehensive multimedia resource for the study of Chinese culture through dance Author: Chang, Shih-Ming Li Author: Frederiksen, Lynn E. Publisher: Wesle......

By exploring the cultural backgrounds of Asians in U.S. academia, Culture Shock for Asians in U.S. Academia realizes the goal...

The Color of Power is a fascinating examination of the changing politics of race in Oakland,...

Dr. Pyong Gap Min and Rose Kim present a compilation of narratives on ethnic identity written by first-, 1.5-, and...

In recent years, interest in the large group of skilled immigrants coming from India to the United States has soared....

This book introduces readers to the diverse field of feminist studies on the Hebrew Bible. Not organized as a traditional...

Immigration from Eastern Europe to the United States has grown significantly in the last few decades. While Asian and Latin...

on the related research and specific assistance in conducting further research in this area. Over 50 studies Author: Park, Clara C. Publisher:...

Korea has had a miraculous history of Christian church growth. But it came at a price of much suffering, death,...

Filipino identity in transition in contemporary Hawai'i Author: Labrador, Roderick Publisher: University of Illinois Press Illustration: N Language: ENG Tit......

Traditional Afghan and Indian songs played live in concert by an American rebab player and Afghan tabla player on a...

It consists of original songs with very poignant, sensitive lyrics embedded in the singing styles of Celine Dion, Gloria Estefan...