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  • - Asians in American History and Culture
    af Gary Y. Okihiro
    168,95 kr.

    In this classic book on the meaning of multiculturalism in larger American society, Gary Okihiro explores the significance of Asian American experiences from the perspectives of historical consciousness, race, gender, class, and culture.While exploring anew the meanings of Asian American social history, Okihiro argues that the core values and ideals of the nation emanate today not from the so-called mainstream but from the margins, from among Asian and African Americans, Latinos and American Indians, women, and the gay and lesbian community. Those groups in their struggles for equality, have helped to preserve and advance the foundersΓÇÖ ideals and have made America a more democratic place for all.

  • - Self and History
    af Gary Y. Okihiro
    309,95 - 798,95 kr.

  • - Japanese American Students and World War II
    af Gary Y. Okihiro
    279,95 - 1.186,95 kr.

  • - Theorizing Liberation
    af Gary Y. Okihiro
    302,95 - 1.054,95 kr.

    Gary Y. Okihiro presents the intellectual history of the core ideas, concepts, methods, and theories of Third World studies-an academic field first proposed in 1968 that never existed-in order to provide tools for understanding power and ending oppression.

  • - Asians and Pacific Islanders
    af Gary Y. Okihiro
    485,95 kr.

    A survey of U.S. history from its beginnings to the present,American History Unboundreveals our past through the lens of Asian American and Pacific Islander history. In so doing, it is a work of both history and anti-history, a narrative that fundamentally transforms and deepens our understanding of the United States. This text is accessible and filled with engaging stories and themes that draw attention to key theoretical and historical interpretations. Gary Y. Okihiro positions Asians and Pacific Islanders within a larger history of people of color in the United States and places the United States in the context of world history and oceanic worlds.

  • - Asians in American History and Culture
    af Gary Y. Okihiro
    280,95 kr.

    In this classic book on the meaning of multiculturalism in larger American society, Gary Okihiro explores the significance of Asian American experiences from the perspectives of historical consciousness, race, gender, class, and culture.While exploring anew the meanings of Asian American social history, Okihiro argues that the core values and ideals of the nation emanate today not from the so-called mainstream but from the margins, from among Asian and African Americans, Latinos and American Indians, women, and the gay and lesbian community. Those groups in their struggles for equality, have helped to preserve and advance the founders ideals and have made America a more democratic place for all.

  • - A History of Hawai'i and the United States
    af Gary Y. Okihiro
    257,95 kr.

    Depicts Hawai'i's press against the continent, endowing America's story with fresh meaning. This book reveals Hawaiians fighting in the Civil War, sailing on nineteenth-century New England ships, and living in pre-gold rush California. It revises the way we think about islands, oceans, and continents.

  • - Reimagining American History
    af Gary Y. Okihiro
    447,95 kr.

    Uses the experiences of Asian Americans to reconfigure the ways in which American history can be understood. This book examines a set of binaries - East and West, black and white, man and woman - that have structured the telling of our nation's history and shaped our ideas of citizenship since the late nineteenth century.

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