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Displacements and diasporas Asians in the Americas / [electronic resource] : Asians in the Americas edited by Wanni W. Anderson, Robert G. Lee. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005. - vii, 301 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Asian American displacements / Diaspora, transnationalism, and Asian American studies : positions and debates / Diasporas, displacements, and the construction of transnational identities / Images of the Chinese in West Indian history / On coolies and shopkeepers : the Chinese as Huagong (laborers) and Huashang (merchants) in Latin America/Caribbean / From Japanese to Nikkei and back : integration strategies of Japanese immigrants and their descendants in Brazil / In the Black Pacific : testimonies of Vietnamese Afro-Amerasian displacements / Lived simultaneity and discourses of diasporic difference / From refugees to transmigrants: the Vietnamese in Canada / Between necessity and choice: Rhode Island Lao American women / Mixed desires : second-generation Indian Americans and the politics of youth culture / Crossing borders of disciplines and departments / Anthropology, Asian studies, Asian American studies : open systems, closed minds / The ordeal of ethnic studies in the age of globalization / E. San Juan Jr. Wanni W. Anderson and Robert G. Lee -- Christopher Lee -- K. Scott Wong -- Walton Look Lai -- Evelyn Hu-DeHart -- Jeffrey Lesser -- Bernard Scott Lucious -- Nina Glick Schiller -- Louis-Jacques Dorais -- Wanni W. Anderson -- Sunaina Maira -- Robert G. Lee -- Nancy Abelmann --


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2013.
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Asians--History.--America
Asians--Ethnic identity.--America
Asians--Migrations.
Refugees--History.--America
Immigrants--History.--America
Transnationalism.


America--Emigration and immigration.
Asia--Emigration and immigration.
America--Ethnic relations.


Electronic books.

E29.A75 / D57 2005eb

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