Envisioning America: New Chinese Americans and the Politics of Belonging Contributor(s): Toyota, Tritia (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804762422 ISBN-13: 9780804762427 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $23.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2009 Annotation: "Envisioning America" is a revealing ethnographic portrait of how naturalized Chinese in Southern California have pursued the democratic ideals of participation through political empowerment and community recognition despite impediments to their full inclusion as American citizens. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Asian American Studies - Political Science | Political Process - General - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
Dewey: 305.895 |
LCCN: 2009023019 |
Series: Asian America |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.75 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese - Cultural Region - Southern California - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
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Publisher Description: Envisioning America is a revealing ethnographic portrait of how naturalized Chinese in Southern California have pursued the democratic ideals of participation through political empowerment and community recognition despite impediments to their full inclusion as American citizens. |