Chinese Americans and the politics of race and culture / edited by Sucheng Chan and Madeline Y. Hsu.

SeriesAsian American history and culture
Asian American history and culture. ^A395623
Contents Introduction: Chinese American historiography : what difference has the Asian American movement made? / Sucheng Chan -- History as law and life : Tape v. Hurley and the origins of the Chinese American middle class / Mae M. Ngai -- The activism of left-wing and Communist Chinese immigrants, 1927-1933 / Josephine Fowler -- Filling the rice bowls of China : staging humanitarian relief during the Sino-Japanese War / Karen J. Leong and Judy Tzu-Chun Wu -- From pariah to paragon : shifting images of Chinese Americans during World War II / K. Scott Wong -- From chop suey to Mandarin cuisine : fine dining and the refashioning of Chinese ethnicity during the Cold War era / Madeline Y. Hsu -- Searching for roots in contemporary China and Chinese America / Andrea Louie -- The "spirit of Changle" : constructing a Chinese regional identity in New York / Xiaojian Zhao.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007038329
ISBN9781592137527 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1592137520 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781592137534 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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ISBN1592137423

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Joyner General Stacks E 184.C5 C4795 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold