Model-minority imperialism / Victor Bascara.
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TextPublication details: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, c2006Description: xxxvi, 192 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0816645124 (pbk.); 9780816645121 (pbk.)Subject(s): Asian Americans -- Race identity | Asian Americans -- Politics and government | Asian Americans -- Intellectual life | Imperialism | Postcolonialism | United States -- Territorial expansion | United States -- Intellectual life | Nationalism -- United States | United States -- Relations -- Asia | Asia -- Relations -- United StatesDDC classification: 303.48/273050904 LOC classification: E184.A75 | B37 2006| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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University of Macedonia Library Βιβλιοστάσιο Α (Stack Room A) | Main Collection | E184.A75B37 2006 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0013115289 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-177) and index.
Introduction : we are here because you were there -- 1. Unburdening empire : the cultural politics of Asian American difference -- 2. An ever-emergent empire : the discourse of American exceptionalism -- 3. "The American earth was like a huge heart" : old dreams and the new imperialism -- 4. Uplifting race, reconstructing empire -- 5. "Everybody wants to be Farrah" : absurd histories and historical absurdities -- Epilogue : pay any price, bear any burden.
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