Chains of Babylon the rise of Asian America / Daryl J. Maeda.

Author/creator Maeda, Daryl J.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,
Descriptionxviii, 203 p. : ill., ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Third World Liberation Front--History.
Asian Americans--Politics and government. --20th century.
Asian Americans--Social conditions. --20th century.
Asian Americans--Ethnic identity.
Political activists--United States. --History. --20th century.
Social movements--United States. --History. --20th century.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements. --United States.
African Americans--Relations with Asian Americans.
United States--Race relations. --History. --20th century.
United States--Social conditions. --20th century.

SeriesCritical American studies series
Contents Before Asian America -- "Down with Hayakawa!" : assimilation vs. third world solidarity at San Francisco State College -- Black Panthers, Red Guards, and Chinamen : constructing Asian American identity through performing blackness -- "Are we not also Asians?" : building solidarity through opposition to the Viet Nam war -- Performing radical culture : a grain of sand and the language of liberty -- Conclusion : fighting for the heart of Asian America.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009017762
ISBN9780816648900 (hc : acid-free paper)
ISBN9780816648917 (pb : acid-free paper)

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