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Author Chun, Gloria Heyung, 1961- author

Title Of orphans and warriors : inventing Chinese American culture and identity / Gloria Heyung Chun
Published New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2000]
©2000

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 198 pages)
Contents 1 "Go West ... to China": Chinese Americans in the 1930s 15 -- 2 "Bridging the Gap": Cultural Interpreters of the World War II Era 41 -- 3 "To Become Still Better Americans": The Challenge of China Turning Communist 71 -- 4 "Claiming America": The Birth of an Asian American Sensibility 97 -- 5 "Punching Our Way Out": Beyond Asian American Identity 125
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-188) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Chinese Americans -- History
Chinese Americans -- Ethnic identity
Chinese Americans -- Cultural assimilation
Chinese Americans -- California -- History
Chinese Americans -- California -- Ethnic identity
Chinese Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- California
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Chinese Americans
Chinese Americans -- Cultural assimilation
Chinese Americans -- Ethnic identity
California
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0585274746
9780585274744
9780813527086
0813527082
9780813527093
0813527090
Other Titles Of orphans & warriors