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Economic citizens [[electronic resource] ] : a narrative of Asian American visibility / / Christine So



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Autore: So Christine <1967-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Economic citizens [[electronic resource] ] : a narrative of Asian American visibility / / Christine So Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina: 305.895/1073001
Soggetto topico: Asian Americans - Economic conditions
Exchange - United States
Social exchange
Globalization - Social aspects - United States
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity
Asian Americans - Historiography
Asian Americans in literature
Soggetto geografico: United States Ethnic relations
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-169) and index.
Nota di contenuto: The promise of exchange : production, circulation, and consumption within Chinatown ethnographies -- The universality of exchange : Japanese American travel narratives and the emergence of the global citizen -- The embodiment of exchange : Asian mail-order brides, the threat of global capitalism, and the rescue of the U.S. nation-state -- The logic of exchange : ordering the chaos of twentieth-century Chinese women's history.
Sommario/riassunto: Economic Citizens argues that Asians have been traditionally imagined as the threat of capitalism gone awry and demonstrates that the logic of economic exchange has been an overlooked but critical means for Asian Americans to negotiate political and cultural equivalence.
Titolo autorizzato: Economic citizens  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-29905-7
9786611299057
1-59213-586-2
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910781827203321
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