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...Elizabeth H. Pisares If social invisibility is defined as the derivation of a social identity through nonvisible characteristics, Filipino-American social invisibility is the derivation of an ethnic identity given character by its chronic misrecognition and effaced representation in U.S. culture...

...Yukiko Koshiro 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 Beyond an Alliance of Color: The African American Impact on Modern Japan Yukiko Koshiro Few people realize the extent to which Japanese people have interacted with and been influenced by African...

... 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 academic freedom Chinese nationalism H-Asia MIT incident antivictim culture American Academic Freedom and Chinese Nationalism: An H-­Asia Debate Qin Shao On a 2006 conference trip to Lithuania, I visited Klaipeda, a harbor city...

... . Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Comaroff , Jean , and John Comaroff 1991 . Of Revelation and Revolution . Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Cooper , Frederick , and Ann Stolen 1989 . “Introduction”. American Ethnologist 16 : 609 -621. Special issue on Tensions of Empire...

...Fiona I. B. Ngô; Mimi Thi Nguyen; Mariam B. Lam In the introduction to the special issue, Ngô, Nguyen, and Lam argue that Southeast Asian American studies can model both epistemological and ontological inquiries about the circulation of, the negotiation with, or challenges to the knowledge regimes...

...Cathy J. Schlund-Vials This essay examines the impact of transnational historical amnesias on Cambodian American genocidal remembrance. Arguing that the “Cambodian syndrome” revises the “Vietnam syndrome” in a manner that legitimizes contemporary US and Cambodian governmental power, this essay...

...Viet Thanh Nguyen This article considers the challenges facing Southeast Asian American studies and the interventions the nascent field can make, particularly into Asian American studies, Southeast Asian studies, and American studies. Nguyen argues for dislodging the implicit identity politics...

...Andrea Louie 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 When You Are Related to the “Other”: (Re)locating the Chinese Homeland in Asian American Politics through Cultural Tourism Andrea Louie In 1972 eleven college-educated, second- through fourth-generation Chi...

...Jeffrey Santa Ana Copyright 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Feeling Ancestral: The Emotions of Mixed Race and Memory in Asian American Cultural Productions Jeffrey Santa Ana The current era of war, militarism, and neocolonialism in the Pacific...

...Yong Soon Min; Sasha Y. Lee Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Portfolio Artwork by former comfort women Kang T6k- ky6ng Kim Sun-d6k Artwork by Jupanese artists Tomiyama Taeko Shimada Yoshiko Artwork by Korean American artists Yong Soon Min...

...Helen Heran Jun Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Contingent Nationalisms: Renegotiating Borders in Korean and Korean American Women’s Oppositional Struggles Helen Heran Jun The emergence of a Korean American nationalist discourse has been...

...Min-Jung Kim Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Moments of Danger in the (Dis)continuous Relation of Korean Nationalism and Korean American Nationalism Min-Jung Kim During the Japanese annexation of Korea (1910- 1945), many Korean...

...Laura Hyun Yi Kang Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Si(gh)ting Asian/American Women As Transnational labor Laura Hyun Yi Kang Her hands grasping two pairs of tweezers occupy the center of the black- and-white photograph...

...Oscar V. Campomanes Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 New Formations of Asian American Studies and the Question of U.S. Imperialism Oscar V. Campomanes There may be no better way for a country to know itself than to examine the myths...

...Peter Nien-chu Kiang Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Pedagogies of life and Death: Transforming Immigrant/Refugee Students and Asian American Studies Peter Nien-chu Kiang Changing Landscapes Nearly three decades have passed since Third World...

...Anuradha G. Advani Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 509 The Development of a South Asian American Labor Organization: An Examination of Identity-Based Organizing Anuradha G...

...John Whittier Treat Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 The Enola Guy on Display: Hiroshima and American Memory John Whittier Treat The lines were long in Washington the summer of 1995. The National Museum of American History...

...Kyeyoung Park Copyright © 1999 by Duke University Press 1999 ”I Am Floating in the Air”: Creation of a Korean Transnational Space among Korean-Latino American Remigrants Kyeyoung Park On 9 April 1995 I was watching the Korean-language TV program...

...Daniel Widener 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 “Perhaps the Japanese Are to Be Thanked?” Asia, Asian Americans, and the Construction of Black California Daniel Widener During the spring and summer of 2000, an uncommon coalition convened to plug...