Asian Americans and politics : perspectives, experiences, prospects / edited by Gordon H. Chang.

Other author Chang, Gordon H.
Format Book
Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2001.
Descriptionxiv, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Asian Americans and politics: some perspectives from history / Gordon H. Chang -- The racial triangulation of Asian Americans / Claire Jean Kim -- Citizenship nullification: the impossibility of Asian American politics / Neil T. Gotanda -- Beyond electoral politics: renewing a search for a paradigm of Asian Pacific American politics / Don T. Nakanishi -- Asian Americans as the median voters: an exploration of attitudes and voting patterns on ballot initiatives / Wendy K. Tam Cho and Bruce E. Cain -- Changing of the guard? The emerging immigrant majority in Asian American politics / Paul M. Ong and David E. Lee -- Voting participation: race, gender, and the comparative status of Asian American women / Pei-te Lien -- U.S.-born, immigrant, refugee, or indigenous status: public policy implications for Asian Pacific American families / Kenyon S. Chan -- Asian Pacific American youth: pathways for political participation / Peter Nien-Chu Kiang -- Seen, rich, but unheard? The politics of Asian Indians in the United States / Sanjeev Khagram, Manish Desai, and Jason Varughese -- The impact of mainstream political mobilization on Asian American communities: the case of Korean Americans in Los Angeles, 1992-1998 / Edward J.W. Park -- People from China crossing the river: Asian American political empowerment and foreign influence / Frank H. Wu and Francey Lim Youngberg -- Lessons learned from the "Locke for governor" campaign / Judy Yu and Grace T. Yuan -- Building on the indigenous base: the fund-raising controversy and the future of Asian American political participation / Paul Y. Watanabe -- Asian Americans and multiracial political coalitions: New York City's Chinatown and redistricting, 1990-1991 / Leland T. Saito.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 00012465
ISBN0804740518 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0804742014 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E184.A75 A8427 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold