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Hmong Means Free: Life in Laos and America
ISBN: 9781566391634 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection of evocative personal testimonies by three generations of Hmong refugees is the first to describe their lives in Laos as slash-and-burn farmers, as refugees after a Communist government came to power in 1975, and as immigrants in the United States. Reflecting on the homes left behind, their narratives chronicle the difficulties of forging a new identity. From Jou Yee Xiong's Life Story: This collection of evocative personal testimonies by three generations of Hmong refugees is the first to describe their lives in Laos as slash-and-... |
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125,87 zł |
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Chinese American Transnationalism: The Flow of People, Resources
ISBN: 9781592134359 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Considers the many ways in which Chinese living in the United States during the exclusion era maintained ties with China through a constant flow of people, economic resources, as well as political and cultural ideas. This book describes the changing patterns of Chinese immigration and strategies for circumventing exclusion laws.
Considers the many ways in which Chinese living in the United States during the exclusion era maintained ties with China through a constant flow of pe...
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125,87 zł |
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Survivors: Cambodian Refugees in the United States
ISBN: 9780252071799 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A multidisciplinary study of why and how Cambodians have come to the US and how they have fared since. Companion to Chan / Not Just Vicitms, UIP 2003, CI 0-252-02799-X (sold 200 copies) Pub date 3/2003 Pb 0-252-07101-8 (sold 350 copies) In this clear, comprehensive, and unflinching study, Sucheng Chan invites us to follow the saga of Cambodian refugees striving to distance themselves from a series of cataclysmic events in their homeland. Survivors tracks not only the Cambodians' flight for life lives but also their battle for self-definition in new American surroundings. Unparalleled in...
A multidisciplinary study of why and how Cambodians have come to the US and how they have fared since. Companion to Chan / Not Just Vicitms, UIP 2003,...
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125,87 zł |
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The Vietnamese American 1.5 Generation: Stories of War, Revolution, Flight and New Beginnings
ISBN: 9781592135011 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Fifteen stories told by young Vietnamese who came to the US after the fall of Saigon and during the "boat people" exodus are contextualized within a history of Vietnam and the international politics of refugee resettlement. This work also presents the history of Vietnam.
Fifteen stories told by young Vietnamese who came to the US after the fall of Saigon and during the "boat people" exodus are contextualized within a h...
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136,36 zł |
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Remapping Asian American History
ISBN: 9780759104808 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Remapping Asian American History exemplifies the emerging trends in the writing of Asian American history, and fills substantive gaps in our knowledge about particular Asian ethnic groups. Edited by noted scholar Sucheng Chan, the essays in this volume uses new frameworks such as transnationalism, the political contexts of international migrations, and a multipolar approach to the study of contemporary U.S. race relations. These concerns, often ignored in earlier studies that focused on social and economic aspects of Asian American communities, challenge some long-held assumptions about Asian...
Remapping Asian American History exemplifies the emerging trends in the writing of Asian American history, and fills substantive gaps in our knowledge...
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373,21 zł |
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Not Just Victims: Conversations with Cambodian Community Leaders in the United States
ISBN: 9780252071010 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Not Just Victims contains twelve oral histories based on conversations with Cambodian community leaders in eight American cities - Long Beach, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Seattle, Portland, Tacoma, and the Massachusetts towns of Fall River and Lowell. Unlike the dozens of autobiographies published by Cambodians that focus largely on their victimization, these narratives describe how Cambodian refugees have adapted to life in the United States. Sucheng Chan's extensive introduction provides a historical framework; she discusses the civil war (1970-75), the bloody Khmer Rouge revolution...
Not Just Victims contains twelve oral histories based on conversations with Cambodian community leaders in eight American cities - Long Beach, Philade...
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94,40 zł |
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The Vietnamese American 1.5 Generation: Stories of War, Revolution, Flight and New Beginnings
ISBN: 9781592135004 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Introducing this collection of personal narratives, renowned author Sucheng Chan presents a history of Vietnam that enables readers to understand the larger historical, social, and political contexts within which the refugee exodus occurred between 1975 and 1997. The heart of the book consists of vivid personal testimonies written by members of the 1.5 generation of Vietnamese Americans when they were students at various campuses of the University of California. Six of the stories recall the April 1975 evacuation on U.S. military aircraft and naval vessels; nine tell tragic but ultimately...
Introducing this collection of personal narratives, renowned author Sucheng Chan presents a history of Vietnam that enables readers to understand the ...
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351,54 zł |
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In Defense of Asian American Studies: The Politics of Teaching and Program Building
ISBN: 9780252072536 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Discusses the author's experiences on three campuses within the University of California system where Asian American studies was first developed - in response to vehement student demand - under the rubric of ethnic studies. This title documents a field of endeavour in which scholarship and identity define and strengthen each other.
Discusses the author's experiences on three campuses within the University of California system where Asian American studies was first developed - in ...
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115,37 zł |
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Claiming America
ISBN: 9781566395762 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A collection of essays that center on the formation of an ethnic identity among Chinese Americans during the period when immigration was halted. It emphasizes the attempts by immigrant Chinese to assert their intention of becoming Americans and to defend the few rights they had as resident aliens.
A collection of essays that center on the formation of an ethnic identity among Chinese Americans during the period when immigration was halted. It em...
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131,12 zł |
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Chinese Americans and the Politics of Race and Culture
ISBN: 9781592137527 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This collection offers multifaceted explorations of how Chinese Americans have shaped their ethnic culture and identities to claim recognition and acceptance as participants in America's multiracial, multicultural democratic state. In a field that has recently demonstrated its centrality to American processes of racialized nation-state and ideological formations, these articles represent a cutting edge in American, immigration, and ethnic studies.Sucheng Chan introduces this valuable new anthology with a commanding discussion of the field of Chinese American studies, in which she examines its...
This collection offers multifaceted explorations of how Chinese Americans have shaped their ethnic culture and identities to claim recognition and acc...
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377,77 zł |
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Quiet Odyssey: A Pioneer Korean Woman in America
ISBN: 9780295746722 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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99,63 zł |
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Quiet Odyssey: A Pioneer Korean Woman in America
ISBN: 9780295746739 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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477,47 zł |
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