Lon Kurashige, Alice Yang

Broschiertes Buch

Major Problems in Asian American History

Beschreibung

Ideal as the primary anthology or textbook for courses in Asian American history, this collection covers the subject¿s entire chronological span. The volume presents a carefully selected group of readings that puts you on the front lines of history -- engaging you as you evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw your own conclusions.

Autor

Lon Kurashige is associate professor of history at the University of Southern California. He is author of Perfect Storm of Exclusion: Asian Americans, Political Debate, and the Making of a Pacific Nation (Chapel Hill-University of North Carolina Press, 2016) and Japanese American Celebration and Conflict: A History of Ethnic Identity and Festival, 1934-1990 (University of California Press, 2002), winner of the History Book Award from the Association for Asian American Studies in 2004. He co-edited "Conversations in Transpacific History," a special edition of Pacific Historical Review (2014). His article "Rethinking Anti-Immigrant Racism: Lessons from the Los Angeles Vote on the 1920 Alien Land Law" won the Carl I. Wheat prize for best publication to appear in the Southern California Quarterly between 2012 and 2014. His writings have appeared in Journal of American History, Pacific Historical Review, Reviews in American History, and other academic journals.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cengage Learning
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 544
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 160mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 816g
• ISBN-13: 9781285433431
• ISBN-10: 1285433432
• Artikelnr.: 43408702