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Series: Perverse modernities
Published: 02 November 2005
DOI: 10.1215/9780822387442-003
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8744-2
Published: 01 January 1996
DOI: 10.1215/9780822396505-004
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9650-5
Published: 08 May 2003
DOI: 10.1215/9780822384397-012
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8439-7
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By Shalini Shankar
Published: 30 March 2015
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7561-6
... advertising industry Asian American history 2008 financial crisis model minority U.S. Census ...
Book Chapter

By Shalini Shankar
Published: 30 March 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822375616-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7561-6
... of capital,” it offers brief migration histories of six major Asian American ethnic groups—Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, South Asian, and Vietnamese, and identifies their current areas of concentration in the United States. The chapter traces shifts evident in media representations beginning...
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By Lisa Yoneyama
Published: 15 July 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374114-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7411-4
... reveals the entangled histories of colonialism and the American imperial presence in Asia. The chapter illuminates the contradictory cultural effects of Asian American involvements on the discourse on American justice, militarism, race, and nationalism. The chapter traces these indelible Cold War imprints...
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By E. Patrick Johnson, Ramón H. Rivera-Servera
Published: 10 June 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7465-7
...Part VIII In this chapter, Charles I. Nero examines Paul Outlaw’s Berserker . He reflects on Outlaw’s choice to juxtapose Nat Turner, a slave rebel who murdered whites in order to escape chattel slavery, with Jeffrey Dahmer, a person who murdered African American and Asian-descended men...
Series: Power Play: Games, Politics, Culture
Published: 05 April 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059264-001
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9396-1
... these racial anxieties, the authors provide a brief history of the entanglements of video games with Asia and Asian American racializations, tracing the ways Asian immigrants have been seen within gamelike (or “ludo-orientalist”) terms, and how studies of video games have often reiterated techno-orientalist...
Book Chapter

By Lisa Yoneyama
Published: 15 July 2016
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7411-4
... reveals the entangled histories of colonialism and the American imperial presence in Asia. The chapter illuminates the contradictory cultural effects of Asian American involvements on the discourse on American justice, militarism, race, and nationalism. The chapter traces these indelible Cold War imprints...
Published: 08 March 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059158-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5915-8
..., as well as providing an ongoing organizing role within societies abroad. In addition to the 1973 album A Grain of Sand, which became a key text of the Asian American movement, Paredon produced records covering struggles in Thailand, the Philippines, China, and Vietnam. This chapter explores these releases...
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By Anjali Arondekar
Series: Theory Q
Published: 30 June 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478024484-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2448-4
...? Eschewing the conventional segregation of spatialities (Latin American studies versus South Asian studies) that often undergirds the force of the decolonial turn, this chapter engages the emergence of the Samaj in the fraught contexts of colonial Portuguese India. In so doing, the chapter poses one central...
Published: 13 May 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374367-014
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7436-7
... and resignifies the meaning of Asian American masculinity in the era of neoliberal globalization. diaspora studies globalization Bobby Cheung trans of color transgender ...
Published: 01 January 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373483-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7348-3
... as on the documents required to prove citizenship. birthright citizenship United States race gender Asian Americans ...
Series: Power Play: Games, Politics, Culture
Published: 05 April 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059264-010
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9396-1
... how empire, capitalism, and racialization operate in seemingly apolitical games. video games Asian American digital humanities new media ...
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By Daniel Widener, Vijay Prashad
Published: 08 March 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5915-8
... place overseas, as well as providing an ongoing organizing role within societies abroad. In addition to the 1973 album A Grain of Sand, which became a key text of the Asian American movement, Paredon produced records covering struggles in Thailand, the Philippines, China, and Vietnam. This chapter...
Published: 11 March 2016
DOI: 10.1215/9780822374640-019
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7464-0
.... In its description of the journalistic memorabilia held by Bandung’s Asian-African Conference Museum, the article erroneously reports that Wright’s daughter, named here as “Margaretha Julia Wright,” visited the museum in the 1990s and donated a bundle of her father’s newspaper clippings to the museum’s...
Series: Power Play: Games, Politics, Culture
Published: 05 April 2024
EISBN: 978-1-4780-9396-1
... be reread to reveal how empire, capitalism, and racialization operate in seemingly apolitical games. video games Asian American digital humanities new media Games from Japan carry a double colonial legacy—that of the oppressor in the Asia-Pacific, and that of the oppressed under Western...
Published: 19 July 2024
DOI: 10.1215/9781478059493-005
EISBN: 978-1-4780-5949-3
... been paid to tipis as a dynamic ecopolitical architecture in their own right. This chapter positions the Crow lodge within a longer history of exhibiting Native American architectural models in colonial exhibitions. The author demonstrates that Cold War World Fairs could became stages for Indigenous...
Published: 30 January 1992
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382584-001
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8258-4
... A. Native American B. African-American C. Hispanic D. Pennsylvania-German E. Asian-American 5. Ethnomedical Traditions in the World A. Latin American B. Caribbean C. African D. Asian E. British F. European 6. History of Medicine 7. General Studies in Medical Folklore 8. General...
Published: 30 January 1992
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382584-002
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8258-4
... A. Native American B. African-American C. Hispanic D. Pennsylvania-German E. Asian-American 5. Ethnomedical Traditions in the World A. Latin American B. Caribbean C. African D. Asian E. British F. European 6. History of Medicine 7. General Studies in Medical Folklore 8. General...