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  • Cathy J. Schlund-Vials , Linda Trinh Võ and K. Scott Wong
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Keywords for Asian American Studies
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© 2020 New York University Press, New York, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. 1 Introduction 1
  5. 1. Adoption 7
  6. 2. Art 9
  7. 3. Assimilation 14
  8. 4. Brown 18
  9. 5. Citizenship 20
  10. 6. Class 25
  11. 7. Commodification 29
  12. 8. Community 31
  13. 9. Coolie 37
  14. 10. Cosmopolitanism 39
  15. 11. Culture 41
  16. 12. Deportation 44
  17. 13. Diaspora 49
  18. 14. Disability 55
  19. 15. Discrimination 57
  20. 16. Education 62
  21. 17. Empire 67
  22. 18. Enclave 71
  23. 19. Entrepreneur 73
  24. 20. Environment 76
  25. 21. Ethnicity 78
  26. 22. Exclusion 82
  27. 23. Family 87
  28. 24. Film 92
  29. 25. Food 95
  30. 26. Foreign 98
  31. 27. Fusion 101
  32. 28. Gender 105
  33. 29. Generation 110
  34. 30. Genocide 115
  35. 31. Globalization 119
  36. 32. Health 121
  37. 33. Identity 125
  38. 34. Immigration 128
  39. 35. Incarceration 133
  40. 36. Labor 139
  41. 37. Law 144
  42. 38. Media 149
  43. 39. Memory 153
  44. 40. Militarism 157
  45. 41. Minority 161
  46. 42. Movement 165
  47. 43. Multiculturalism 169
  48. 44. Multiracial 174
  49. 45. Nationalism 178
  50. 46. Orientalism 182
  51. 47. Performance 185
  52. 48. Politics 189
  53. 49. Postcolonialism 195
  54. 50. Queer 197
  55. 51. Race 202
  56. 52. Refugee 208
  57. 53. Religion 211
  58. 54. Resistance 216
  59. 55. Riot 220
  60. 56. Sexuality 224
  61. 57. Terrorism 228
  62. 58. Transnationalism 232
  63. 59. Trauma 235
  64. 60. War 238
  65. 61. Yellow 244
  66. Bibliography 247
  67. About the Contributors 285
https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9781479883851.003.0004

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. 1 Introduction 1
  5. 1. Adoption 7
  6. 2. Art 9
  7. 3. Assimilation 14
  8. 4. Brown 18
  9. 5. Citizenship 20
  10. 6. Class 25
  11. 7. Commodification 29
  12. 8. Community 31
  13. 9. Coolie 37
  14. 10. Cosmopolitanism 39
  15. 11. Culture 41
  16. 12. Deportation 44
  17. 13. Diaspora 49
  18. 14. Disability 55
  19. 15. Discrimination 57
  20. 16. Education 62
  21. 17. Empire 67
  22. 18. Enclave 71
  23. 19. Entrepreneur 73
  24. 20. Environment 76
  25. 21. Ethnicity 78
  26. 22. Exclusion 82
  27. 23. Family 87
  28. 24. Film 92
  29. 25. Food 95
  30. 26. Foreign 98
  31. 27. Fusion 101
  32. 28. Gender 105
  33. 29. Generation 110
  34. 30. Genocide 115
  35. 31. Globalization 119
  36. 32. Health 121
  37. 33. Identity 125
  38. 34. Immigration 128
  39. 35. Incarceration 133
  40. 36. Labor 139
  41. 37. Law 144
  42. 38. Media 149
  43. 39. Memory 153
  44. 40. Militarism 157
  45. 41. Minority 161
  46. 42. Movement 165
  47. 43. Multiculturalism 169
  48. 44. Multiracial 174
  49. 45. Nationalism 178
  50. 46. Orientalism 182
  51. 47. Performance 185
  52. 48. Politics 189
  53. 49. Postcolonialism 195
  54. 50. Queer 197
  55. 51. Race 202
  56. 52. Refugee 208
  57. 53. Religion 211
  58. 54. Resistance 216
  59. 55. Riot 220
  60. 56. Sexuality 224
  61. 57. Terrorism 228
  62. 58. Transnationalism 232
  63. 59. Trauma 235
  64. 60. War 238
  65. 61. Yellow 244
  66. Bibliography 247
  67. About the Contributors 285
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