1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450088403321

Autore

Yu Henry <1967->

Titolo

Thinking Orientals [[electronic resource] ] : migration, contact, and exoticism in modern America / / Henry Yu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford Universtiy Press, c2001

ISBN

1-282-36731-5

9786610470235

0-19-802761-3

1-280-47023-2

9786612367311

1-60256-772-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiv, 262 p.)

Disciplina

305.895073

Soggetti

Asian Americans - Social conditions - 20th century

Asian Americans - Ethnic identity - Philosophy

Chicago school of sociology

Sociology - United States - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

United States Race relations Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Formerly CIP.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-256) and index.

Nota di contenuto

FIRST MOVEMENT--COMING TO THE WEST: CONSTRUCTING THE ORIENTAL PROBLEM; 1. Professions of Faith: Missionaries, Sociologists, and the Survey of Race Relations, 1924-1926; 2. Thinking about Orientals: Chicago Sociologists and the Oriental Problem; 3. Orientalism and the Mapping of Race; 4. The Survey's End; SECOND MOVEMENT--COMING TO CHICAGO: ASIAN AMERICANS AND THE ORIENTAL PROBLEM; 5. Wanted: Interpreters and Informants, Orientals Please Apply; 6. Language of Hope: The Oriental as Marginal Man; 7. Language of Discontent: Using the Stranger's Perspective; RETRACINGS--COMING TO AMERICA: THE ORIENTAL AS AN INTELLECTUAL/OBJECT; 8. Performers on Stage; 9. American Orientalism as a Theory of Race, Space, and Identity; 10. Epilogue: Legacies and Descendants; An



Epitaph

Sommario/riassunto

This volume explains how Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans came to be lumped together as orientals and how this eventually led to their understanding of themselves as Asian Americans.

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996209437203316

Titolo

Rural theology journal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Great Britain] : , : [Rural Theology Association], , [1999]-

[Sheffield] : , : [Equinox Publishing]

London : , : Taylor & Francis

ISSN

2042-1273

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Soggetti

Pastoral theology - Great Britain

Christian life - Great Britain

Country life - Great Britain - Religious aspects

Christian life

Country life - Religious aspects

Pastoral theology

Periodicals.

Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico