Asian Americans: An Encyclopedia of Social, Cultural, Economic, and Political History [3 Volumes] Contributor(s): Zhao, Xiaojian (Editor), Ph D., Edward J. W. Park (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1598842390 ISBN-13: 9781598842395 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $322.74 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Asian American Studies |
Dewey: 973.049 |
LCCN: 2013012894 |
Physical Information: 3.7" H x 8.9" W x 11.4" (9.10 lbs) 1544 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This three-volume work represents a leading reference resource for Asian American studies that gives students, researchers, librarians, teachers, and other interested readers the ability to easily locate accurate, up-to-date information about Asian ethnic groups, historical and contemporary events, important policies, and notable individuals. Written by leading scholars in their fields of expertise and authorities in diverse professions, the entries devote attention to diverse Asian and Pacific Islander American groups as well as the roles of women, distinct socioeconomic classes, Asian American political and social movements, and race relations involving Asian Americans. |