Disoriented : : Asian Americans, Law, and the Nation-State / / Robert Chang.
Does "Asian American" denote an ethnic or racial identification? Is a person of mixed ancestry, the child of Euro- and Asian American parents, Asian American? What does it mean to refer to first generation Hmong refugees and fifth generation Chinese Americans both as Asian American? In Dis...
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Chang, Robert, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Disoriented : Asian Americans, Law, and the Nation-State / Robert Chang. New York, NY : New York University Press, [2000] ©2000 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Critical America ; 11 Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Becoming Asian American -- Part I. A Meditation on Borders -- 1. Dreaming in Black and White -- 2. Centering the Immigrant in the Inter/National Imagination -- Part II. Developing a Critical Asian American Legal Studies -- Bridge -- 3. Why We Need a Critical Asian American Legal Studies -- 4. Narrative Space -- 5. A Narrative Account of Asian America -- 6. Mapping Asian American Legal Studies -- Part III. From Identity Politics to Political Identities -- Bridge -- 7. Reverse Racism! -- 8. One America -- Postscript -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Does "Asian American" denote an ethnic or racial identification? Is a person of mixed ancestry, the child of Euro- and Asian American parents, Asian American? What does it mean to refer to first generation Hmong refugees and fifth generation Chinese Americans both as Asian American? In Disoriented: Asian Americans, Law, and the Nation State, Robert Chang examines the current discourse on race and law and the implications of postmodern theory and affirmative action-all of which have largely excluded Asian Americans-in order to develop a theory of critical Asian American legal studies. Demonstrating that the ongoing debate surrounding multiculturalism and immigration in the U.S. is really a struggle over the meaning of "America," Chang reveals how the construction of Asian American-ness has become a necessary component in stabilizing a national American identity-- a fact Chang criticizes as harmful to Asian Americans. Defining the many "borders" that operate in positive and negative ways to construct America as we know it, Chang analyzes the position of Asian Americans within America's black/white racial paradigm, how "the family" operates as a stand-in for race and nation, and how the figure of the immigrant embodies a central contradiction in allegories of America. "Has profound political implications for race relations in the new century"-Michigan Law Review, May 2001 Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) Asian Americans Legal status, laws, etc. Asian Americans Social conditions. Race discrimination Law and legislation United States. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Asian American Studies. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package 9783110649772 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 9783110706444 print 9780814715215 https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9780814772393.001.0001 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814772393 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780814772393/original |
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