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Author:

Hinnershitz, Stephanie, 1984- author.

Title:

A different shade of justice : Asian American civil rights in the South / Stephanie Hinnershitz.

Publisher:

The University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

x, 283 pages ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Asian Americans--Southern States--History--20th century.
Asian Americans--History--Southern States--History--20th century.
Civil rights--Southern States--History--20th century.
Asian Americans.
Asian Americans--Civil rights.
Civil rights.
Southern States.
1900-1999
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The oriental menace comes to the South: anti-alien property laws -- Black or white? Asian Americans? Challenges to segregated schools -- A love that could not be known: sex, marriage, and southern law -- Post-1965 changes in Asian America -- From the Gulf to the courts: Vietnamese Americans and human rights in Texas -- Getting down to business in Dixie: Indian American hotel owners and entrepreneurial rights.

Series:

Justice, Power, and Politics

ISBN:

1469633698
9781469633695

OCLC:

(OCoLC)971130510

LCCN:

2017003592

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)