The color of success : Asian Americans and the origins of the model minority / / Ellen D. Wu |
Autore | Wu Ellen D. |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.895073 |
Collana | Politics and Society in Modern America |
Soggetto topico |
Asian Americans - Public opinion
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity Asian Americans - Cultural assimilation Asian Americans - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-691-16802-4
1-4008-4887-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Imperatives of Asian American Citizenship -- Part I. War and the Assimilating Other -- Chapter 1. Leave Your Zoot Suits Behind -- Chapter 2. How American Are We? -- Chapter 3. Nisei in Uniform -- Chapter 4. America's Chinese -- Part II. Definitively Not-Black -- Chapter 5. Success Story, Japanese American Style -- Chapter 6. Chinatown Offers Us a Lesson -- Chapter 7. The Melting Pot of the Pacific -- Epilogue. Model Minority/Asian American -- Notes -- Archival, Primary, and Unpublished Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453338903321 |
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The color of success : Asian Americans and the origins of the model minority / / Ellen D. Wu |
Autore | Wu Ellen D. |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.895073 |
Collana | Politics and Society in Modern America |
Soggetto topico |
Asian Americans - Public opinion
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity Asian Americans - Cultural assimilation Asian Americans - History - 20th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
African American freedom
American public Asian American identity Asians Asiatic China Chinatown Chinese American citizenship Chinese Americans Cold War civil rights Hawaiʻi statehood Hawaiʻi Japanese American Citizens League Japanese Americans Korean War Nikkei citizenship Nikkei Nisei soldier Nisei women Nisei zoot-suiters Oriental men Overseas Chinese Pacific War Pacific melting pot Red Scare World War II anti-Communism citizenship imperatives educational campaigns ethnic Asian populations ethnic Chinese ethnic communities ethnic community exclusion family gender immigrant communities indigenous population juvenile delinquency model minorities model minority national belonging political moderation post-Exclusion era racial harmony racial landscape racial liberal sentiment racial liberalism racial order racial paradise racial reform self-reliance sexuality social science statehood traditional family values war mobilization warrior persona wartime culture wartime masculinity white settler colonists world leadership yogore youth criminality |
ISBN |
0-691-16802-4
1-4008-4887-3 |
Classificazione | HIS036060SOC031000POL004000SOC043000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Imperatives of Asian American Citizenship -- Part I. War and the Assimilating Other -- Chapter 1. Leave Your Zoot Suits Behind -- Chapter 2. How American Are We? -- Chapter 3. Nisei in Uniform -- Chapter 4. America's Chinese -- Part II. Definitively Not-Black -- Chapter 5. Success Story, Japanese American Style -- Chapter 6. Chinatown Offers Us a Lesson -- Chapter 7. The Melting Pot of the Pacific -- Epilogue. Model Minority/Asian American -- Notes -- Archival, Primary, and Unpublished Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790609203321 |
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East meets black : Asian and black masculinities in the post-civil rights era / / Chong Chon-Smith |
Autore | Chon-Smith Chong |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, [Mississippi] : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8009730904 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Relations with Asian Americans
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity African American men in popular culture Asian American men in popular culture Masculinity - Social aspects - United States American literature - Minority authors - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Racial Magnetism in Post Civil Rights America -- The Asian American Writing Movement and Blackness: Race and Gender Politics in Asian American Anthologies -- Yellow Bodies, Black Sweat: Yao Ming, Ichiro Suzuki, and Global Sport -- "I'm Michael Jackson, You Tito": Kung-Fu Fighters and Hip-Hop Buddies in Martial Arts Buddy Films -- Afro-Asian Rhythms and Rhymes: The Hip-Hop and Spoken Word Lyricists of I Was Born with Two Tongues and the Mountain Brothers -- Conclusion: Critical Reflections on Race, Class, Empire, and the "Pains of Modernity". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463403703321 |
Chon-Smith Chong
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Jackson, [Mississippi] : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015 | ||
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East meets black : Asian and black masculinities in the post-civil rights era / / Chong Chon-Smith |
Autore | Chon-Smith Chong |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, [Mississippi] : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8009730904 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Relations with Asian Americans
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity African American men in popular culture Asian American men in popular culture Masculinity - Social aspects - United States American literature - Minority authors - History and criticism |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Racial Magnetism in Post Civil Rights America -- The Asian American Writing Movement and Blackness: Race and Gender Politics in Asian American Anthologies -- Yellow Bodies, Black Sweat: Yao Ming, Ichiro Suzuki, and Global Sport -- "I'm Michael Jackson, You Tito": Kung-Fu Fighters and Hip-Hop Buddies in Martial Arts Buddy Films -- Afro-Asian Rhythms and Rhymes: The Hip-Hop and Spoken Word Lyricists of I Was Born with Two Tongues and the Mountain Brothers -- Conclusion: Critical Reflections on Race, Class, Empire, and the "Pains of Modernity". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788016703321 |
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Jackson, [Mississippi] : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015 | ||
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East meets black : Asian and black masculinities in the post-civil rights era / / Chong Chon-Smith |
Autore | Chon-Smith Chong |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, [Mississippi] : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8009730904 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Relations with Asian Americans
Asian Americans - Ethnic identity African American men in popular culture Asian American men in popular culture Masculinity - Social aspects - United States American literature - Minority authors - History and criticism |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Racial Magnetism in Post Civil Rights America -- The Asian American Writing Movement and Blackness: Race and Gender Politics in Asian American Anthologies -- Yellow Bodies, Black Sweat: Yao Ming, Ichiro Suzuki, and Global Sport -- "I'm Michael Jackson, You Tito": Kung-Fu Fighters and Hip-Hop Buddies in Martial Arts Buddy Films -- Afro-Asian Rhythms and Rhymes: The Hip-Hop and Spoken Word Lyricists of I Was Born with Two Tongues and the Mountain Brothers -- Conclusion: Critical Reflections on Race, Class, Empire, and the "Pains of Modernity". |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822974503321 |
Chon-Smith Chong
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Jackson, [Mississippi] : , : University Press of Mississippi, , 2015 | ||
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The German Jews in America : a minority within a minority / / Gerhard Falk |
Autore | Falk Gerhard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.04924 |
Soggetto topico |
Jews, German - History - 19th century - United States
Jews, German - History - 20th century - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7618-6617-5
0-7618-6306-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Prologue; 2 The Germans Re-Invent Judaism; 3 The Persecution of the German Jews, 1933-1941; 4 The Refugees Come to America; 5 Scientists, Professors, and Academics; 6 From Immigrant to Marginal Man; 7 Assimilation, Acculturation, and the Immigrant; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453795103321 |
Falk Gerhard
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, , 2014 | ||
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The German Jews in America : a minority within a minority / / Gerhard Falk |
Autore | Falk Gerhard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.04924 |
Soggetto topico |
Jews, German - History - 19th century - United States
Jews, German - History - 20th century - United States |
ISBN |
0-7618-6617-5
0-7618-6306-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Prologue; 2 The Germans Re-Invent Judaism; 3 The Persecution of the German Jews, 1933-1941; 4 The Refugees Come to America; 5 Scientists, Professors, and Academics; 6 From Immigrant to Marginal Man; 7 Assimilation, Acculturation, and the Immigrant; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790942303321 |
Falk Gerhard
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, , 2014 | ||
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The German Jews in America : a minority within a minority / / Gerhard Falk |
Autore | Falk Gerhard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.04924 |
Soggetto topico |
Jews, German - History - 19th century - United States
Jews, German - History - 20th century - United States |
ISBN |
0-7618-6617-5
0-7618-6306-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Prologue; 2 The Germans Re-Invent Judaism; 3 The Persecution of the German Jews, 1933-1941; 4 The Refugees Come to America; 5 Scientists, Professors, and Academics; 6 From Immigrant to Marginal Man; 7 Assimilation, Acculturation, and the Immigrant; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817787703321 |
Falk Gerhard
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Keeping the campfires going [[electronic resource] ] : Native women's activism in urban communities / / edited by Susan Applegate Krouse and Heather A. Howard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.48/897 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KrouseSusan Applegate <1955-2010.>
Howard-BobiwashHeather <1966-> |
Soggetto topico |
Indian women - Political activity - United States - History - 20th century
Indian women - Political activity - Canada - History - 20th century Women political activists - United States - History - 20th century Women political activists - Canada - History - 20th century Community life - United States - History - 20th century Community life - Canada - History - 20th century City and town life - United States - History - 20th century City and town life - Canada - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-42380-0
9786612423802 0-8032-2645-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Urban clan mothers : key households in cities / Susan Lobo -- Gender and community organization leadership in the Chicago Indian community -- Anne Terry Straus and Debra Valentino -- Indigenous agendas and activist genders : Chicago's American Indian center, social welfare, and Native American women's urban leadership / Grant Arndt -- "Assisting our own" : urban migration, self-governance, and Native women's organizing in Thunder Bay, Ontario, 1972-1989 / Nancy Janovicek -- Their spirits live within us : Aboriginal women in downtown eastside Vancouver emerging into visibility / Dara Culhane -- "How will I sew my baskets" : women vendors, market art, and incipient political activism in Anchorage, Alaska / Molly Lee -- Women's class strategies as activism in Native community building in Toronto, 1950-1975 / Heather A. Howard -- Creating change, reclaiming space in postworld War II Seattle : the American Indian women's service league and the Seattle Indian center, 1958-1978 / Mary C. Wright -- What came out of the takeovers : women's activism and the Indian community school of Milwaukee / Susan Applegate Krouse -- Telling Paula Starr : Native American woman as urban Indian icon / Joan Weibel-Orlando. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459399103321 |
Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 | ||
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Keeping the campfires going [[electronic resource] ] : Native women's activism in urban communities / / edited by Susan Applegate Krouse and Heather A. Howard |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.48/897 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KrouseSusan Applegate <1955-2010.>
Howard-BobiwashHeather <1966-> |
Soggetto topico |
Indian women - Political activity - United States - History - 20th century
Indian women - Political activity - Canada - History - 20th century Women political activists - United States - History - 20th century Women political activists - Canada - History - 20th century Community life - United States - History - 20th century Community life - Canada - History - 20th century City and town life - United States - History - 20th century City and town life - Canada - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-282-42380-0
9786612423802 0-8032-2645-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Urban clan mothers : key households in cities / Susan Lobo -- Gender and community organization leadership in the Chicago Indian community -- Anne Terry Straus and Debra Valentino -- Indigenous agendas and activist genders : Chicago's American Indian center, social welfare, and Native American women's urban leadership / Grant Arndt -- "Assisting our own" : urban migration, self-governance, and Native women's organizing in Thunder Bay, Ontario, 1972-1989 / Nancy Janovicek -- Their spirits live within us : Aboriginal women in downtown eastside Vancouver emerging into visibility / Dara Culhane -- "How will I sew my baskets" : women vendors, market art, and incipient political activism in Anchorage, Alaska / Molly Lee -- Women's class strategies as activism in Native community building in Toronto, 1950-1975 / Heather A. Howard -- Creating change, reclaiming space in postworld War II Seattle : the American Indian women's service league and the Seattle Indian center, 1958-1978 / Mary C. Wright -- What came out of the takeovers : women's activism and the Indian community school of Milwaukee / Susan Applegate Krouse -- Telling Paula Starr : Native American woman as urban Indian icon / Joan Weibel-Orlando. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792376303321 |
Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2009 | ||
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