Margins and Mainstreams Asians in American History and Culture

Name: Margins and Mainstreams Asians in American History and Culture
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ISBN: 9780295993560

ISBN-10: 0295993561

ISBN-13: 9780295993560

Edition: 2014

Authors: Gary Y. Okihiro, Moon-Ho Jung

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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…

Book details

Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 2/13/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Moon-Ho Jung is an associate professor of history at the University of Washington.