| Description |
viii, 305 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction: Asian diasporas : new conceptions, new formations / Rhacel Parreñas and Lok C.D. Siu -- Latin America in Asia-Pacific perspective / Evelyn Hu-Dehart -- Filipino sea men : identity and masculinity in a global labor niche / Steve McKay -- "My mother fell in love with My-Xuan first" : arranging "traditional" marriages across the diaspora / Hung Thai -- Queen of the Chinese colony : gender, nation, and belonging in diaspora / Lok C.D. Siu -- Ritual in diaspora : pedagogy and practice among Hindus and Muslims in Trinidad / Aisha Khan -- "Our flavour is greater" / Sharmila Sen -- Asian bodies out of control : examining the adopted Korean existence / Tobias Hubinette -- Diasporic politics and the globalizing of America : Korean immigrant nationalism and the 1919 Philadelphia Korean Congress / Richard Kim -- When minorities migrate : the racialization of the Japanese Brazilians in Brazil and Japan / Takeyuki Tsuda -- Legal servitude and free illegality : migrant "guest" workers in Taiwan / Pei Chia Lan -- Asian diasporas, and yet ... / David Palumbo-Liu -- Beyond "Asian diasporas" / Ien Ang |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Asian diaspora.
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Asians -- Foreign countries.
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| Author |
Parreñas, Rhacel Salazar.
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Siu, Lok C. D.
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| LC no. |
2007026785 |
| ISBN |
9780804752435 cloth alkaline paper |
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0804752435 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780804752442 paperback alkaline paper |
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0804752443 paperback alkaline paper |
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