ilość książek w kategorii: 2522
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The Resilient Self: Gender, Immigration, and Taiwanese Americans
ISBN: 9780813586069 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Resilient Self explores how international migration re-shapes women's senses of themselves. Chien-Juh Gu uses life-history interviews and ethnographic observations to illustrate how immigration creates gendered work and family contexts for middle-class Taiwanese American women, who, in turn, negotiate and resist the social and psychological effects of the processes of immigration and settlement.
Most of the women immigrated as dependents when their U.S.-educated husbands found professional jobs upon graduation. Constrained by their dependent visas, these women could... The Resilient Self explores how international migration re-shapes women's senses of themselves. Chien-Juh Gu uses life-history interviews and e...
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612,21 |
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Between Foreign and Family: Return Migration and Identity Construction Among Korean Americans and Korean Chinese
ISBN: 9780813586144 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Between Foreign and Family explores the impact of inconsistent rules of ethnic inclusion and exclusion on the economic and social lives of Korean Americans and Korean Chinese living in Seoul. These actors are part of a growing number of return migrants, members of an ethnic diaspora who migrate "back" to the ancestral homeland from which their families emigrated. Drawing on ethnographic observations and interview data, Helene K. Lee highlights the "logics of transnationalism" that shape the relationships between these return migrants and their employers, co-workers, friends, family,...
Between Foreign and Family explores the impact of inconsistent rules of ethnic inclusion and exclusion on the economic and social lives of Kore...
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612,21 |
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No Touching, No Spitting, No Praying: The Museum in South Asia
ISBN: 9780815373247 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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259,53 |
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South Asians on the U.S. Screen: Just Like Everyone Else?
ISBN: 9781498506588 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Analyzing audience perceptions of South Asian characters in U.S. television and film, Thakore argues for the importance of understanding these representations as they influence the positioning of South Asians in the twenty-first century U.S. racial hierarchy.
Analyzing audience perceptions of South Asian characters in U.S. television and film, Thakore argues for the importance of understanding these represe...
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205,71 |
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South Asian Racialization and Belonging After 9/11: Masks of Threat
ISBN: 9781498538145 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do contemporary cultural and literary texts from the diaspora or from South Asia iterate patterns of racial surveillance and prejudice against South Asians in the United States after 9/11? This collection lets delves into the underpinnings of American imperialism and identity politics after 9/11.
How do contemporary cultural and literary texts from the diaspora or from South Asia iterate patterns of racial surveillance and prejudice against Sou...
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205,71 |
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The Politics of Culture in Soviet Azerbaijan, 1920-40
ISBN: 9781138477827 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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254,64 |
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Beyond the City and the Bridge: East Asian Immigration in a New Jersey Suburb
ISBN: 9780813588865 / Angielski / Twarda / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent decades, the American suburbs have become an important site for immigrant settlement. Beyond the City and the Bridge presents a case study of Fort Lee, Bergen County, New Jersey. Since the 1970s, successive waves of immigrants from East Asia have transformed this formerly white community into one of the most diverse suburbs in the greater New York region.
In recent decades, the American suburbs have become an important site for immigrant settlement. Beyond the City and the Bridge presents a case study o...
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612,21 |
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Beyond the City and the Bridge: East Asian Immigration in a New Jersey Suburb
ISBN: 9780813588889 / Angielski / Miękka / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American suburbs have become an important site for immigrant settlement. Beyond the City and the Bridge presents a case study of Fort Lee, Bergen County. Noriko Matsumoto explores the rise of this multiethnic suburb, the complex processes of assimilation and reproduction of ethnicities, the changing social relationships, and the conditions under which such transformations have occurred.
American suburbs have become an important site for immigrant settlement. Beyond the City and the Bridge presents a case study of Fort Lee, Bergen Coun...
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132,18 |
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Pakistan's Nuclear Policy: A Minimum Credible Deterrence
ISBN: 9781138476066 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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156,68 |
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Southeast Asia and the European Union: Non-Traditional Security Crises and Cooperation
ISBN: 9781138476349 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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156,68 |
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Sex Trafficking and the Media: Perspectives from Thailand and the United States - audiobook
ISBN: 9780415786904 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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734,66 |
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Divinizing in South Asian Traditions
ISBN: 9780815357810 / Angielski / Twarda / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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710,17 |
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Transitional Justice in Nepal: Interests, Victims and Agency
ISBN: 9781138047921 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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710,17 |
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Decentralised Democracy in India: Gandhi's Vision and Reality
ISBN: 9781138285774 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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710,17 |
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Development Agenda and Donor Influence in South Asia: Bangladesh's Experiences in the Prsp Regime
ISBN: 9781138489967 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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759,15 |
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Asian American Literature and the Environment
ISBN: 9781138547841 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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252,57 |
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Disrupting Kinship: Transnational Politics of Korean Adoption in the United States
ISBN: 9780252042287 / Angielski / Twarda / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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445,69 |
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Racial Melancholia, Racial Dissociation: On the Social and Psychic Lives of Asian Americans
ISBN: 9781478001256 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. David L. Eng and Shinhee Han draw on psychoanalytic case histories from the mid-1990s to the present to explore how first- and second-generation Asian American young adults deal with difficulties such as depression, suicide, and coming out within the larger social context of race, immigration, and sexuality.
David L. Eng and Shinhee Han draw on psychoanalytic case histories from the mid-1990s to the present to explore how first- and second-generation Asian...
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421,21 |
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Racial Melancholia, Racial Dissociation: On the Social and Psychic Lives of Asian Americans
ISBN: 9781478001607 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. David L. Eng and Shinhee Han draw on psychoanalytic case histories from the mid-1990s to the present to explore how first- and second-generation Asian American young adults deal with difficulties such as depression, suicide, and coming out within the larger social context of race, immigration, and sexuality.
David L. Eng and Shinhee Han draw on psychoanalytic case histories from the mid-1990s to the present to explore how first- and second-generation Asian...
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102,81 |
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Who You? Hawaii Issei
ISBN: 9780824877286 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Who You?" For Japanese Americans of Hawaii, it is all about the Issei. On the journey to find identity they do not walk alone. The Issei walk with them. They will not lose their way. These stories that honor the Issei are shared by George R. Ariyoshi, former Governor of Hawaii; Fujio Matsuda, former President, University of Hawaii; Sparky Matsunaga, late Senator of Hawaii; Masaji Marumoto, late Justice, Supreme Court of Hawaii; Fumiko Kaya, late founder, Goto of Hiroshima Foundation; and Patsy Sumie Saiki, late author and educator.
"Who You?" For Japanese Americans of Hawaii, it is all about the Issei. On the journey to find identity they do not walk alone. The Issei walk with th...
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cena:
78,32 |