The Routledge Handbook of Asian American Studies (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Cheng, Cindy I-Fen

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Handbook of Asian American Studies brings together leading scholars and scholarship to capture the state of the field of Asian American Studies, as a generation of researchers have expanded the field with new paradigms and methodological tools. Exploring people, practice, politics, and places, this cutting edge volume brings together the best themes current in Asian American Studies today, and is a vital reference for all researchers in the field.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317813927
• Artikelnr.: 47388675

Autorenporträt

Cindy I-Fen Cheng is Associate Professor of History and Asian American Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She is the award-winning author of Citizens of Asian America: Democracy and Race during the Cold War (New York University Press, 2013).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables
Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction: On Reclaiming the Political Project of Asian American Studies
PART ONE: Shifting Paradigms
1. On Racial Stereotyping
2. On the Asian American Question
3. Postcolonialism and Asian American Studies
4. Diaspora as Frame and Object of Analysis in Asian American Studies
5. American Antipodes: Anna Kazumi Stahl's Flores de un solo día
PART TWO: War
Colonization
and U.S. Imperialism
6. The Vietnam War and The "Good Refugee"
7. Refugee Memoryscape: The Rhetoric of Hmong Refugee Writing
8. Prosecuting the Khmer Rouge: Cambodian American Memory Work
9. Asian Settler Colonialism's Histories
10. The Strange Career of the Filipino "National": Empire
Citizenship
and Racial Statecraft
11. The Arab American Experience: From Invisibility to Heightened Visibility
PART THREE: Globalization
Global Restructuring
and the Question of National Belongings
12. Popular Music
Globalization
and Asian/America
13. The Sports Loyalty Test: Asian Athletes and Asian American Cultural Politics
14. Jeremy Lin
Global Asian American
15. Beneath Each Layer of Cloth: Chinese Women in the New York City Garment Industry
PART FOUR: Representations Within and Across Nations
16. The Globality of Af-Pak: U.S. Empire and the Muslim Problem
17. The Japanese American Transnational Generation: Rethinking the Spatial and Conceptual Boundaries of Asian America
18. Migration
Citizenship
and Sexuality in Asian/America
19. From Noxious Quarters to Affluent Ethno-burbs: Race and Space in Asian American History
20. The Invention of the Model Minority
PART FIVE: Social Change and Political Participation
21. Asian American Studies and/as Digital Humanities
22. Asian American Queer and Trans Activisms
23. "Other": Reconsidering Asian Exclusion and Immigrant Rights
24. Afro-Asian Solidarity through Time and Space: Roads Taken and Not Taken
25. The Political Participation of Asian Americans
Index