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Title:

Across the Pacific : Asian Americans and globalization / edited by Evelyn Hu-DeHart.

Edition:

1st pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Asia Society ;

Copyright Date:

2000, ©1999

Description:

xi, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Asian Americans--Economic conditions.
Asian Americans--Politics and government.
United States--History--History--20th century.
Asia--History--History--20th century.
Pacific Area--History--History--20th century.
Competition, International.
United States--Foreign relations--Asia.
Asia--Foreign relations--United States.
Asian Americans--Economic conditions.
Asian Americans--Politics and government.
Competition, International.
Diplomatic relations.
Emigration and immigration.
Asia.
Pacific Area.
United States.
1900-1999
History.

Other Authors:

Hu-DeHart, Evelyn.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Introduction: Asian American formations in the age of globalization / Evelyn Hu-DeHart -- Asians on the rim: transnational capital and local community in the making of contemporary Asian America / Arif Dirlik -- Chinese Americans in the formation of the Pacific regional economy / Lucie Cheng -- Asian American economic engagement: Vietnam case study / Le Anh Tu Packard -- Asian American activism and U.S. foreign policy / Paul Y. Watanabe -- Exclusion and inclusion: immigration and American orientalism / Neil Gotanda -- Asian Americans at the intersection of international and domestic tensions: an analysis of newspaper coverage / Setsuko Matsunaga Nishi -- Inventing the earth: the notion of "home" in Asian American literature / Luis H. Francia.

Series:

Asian American history and culture

ISBN:

9781566398244
156639824X

OCLC:

(OCoLC)47202444

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)