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| Figures, Illustrations, and Photographs | |
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| Boxes and Tables | |
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| Preface | |
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| Introduction: Understanding Asian American Politics | |
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| Historical Forms of Civic Engagement and Protest: Selected United States Supreme Court Cases | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Historical Struggles for Equal Protection Rights | |
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| Yick Wo v. Hopkins, 118 U.S. 356 (1886) | |
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| Korematsu v. United States, 323 U.S. 214 (1944) | |
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| Historical Struggles for Naturalization Rights | |
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| Takao Ozawa v. United States, 260 U.S. 178 (1922) | |
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| United States v. Bhagat Singh Thind, 261 U.S. 204 (1923) | |
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| The Impact of Immigration Laws on Asian America | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Immigration Act of 1924 | |
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| Making and Remaking Asian Pacific America: Immigration Policy | |
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| The Period of Political Incorporation (1965 to Present) | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Political Research and Demographic Trends | |
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| Asian American Politics: An Agenda for Research | |
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| Becoming Citizens, Becoming Voters: The Naturalization and Political Participation of Asian Pacific Immigrants | |
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| The Asian American Movement and Beyond: 1960 to Present | |
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| The 'Four Prisons' and the Movements of Liberation: Asian American Activism from the 1960s to the 1990s | |
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| Serve the People: An Exploration of the Asian American Movement | |
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| Transnational Politics and Identities | |
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| New Immigrants, New Forms of Transnational Community: Post-1965 Indian Migrations | |
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| Asian Pacific American Voting Behavior | |
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| Ethnicity and Political Adaptation: Comparing Filipinos, Koreans, and the Vietnamese in Southern California | |
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| Gender and Political Involvement among Chinese Americans in Southern California | |
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| Asian Pacific American Non-Voting Behavior | |
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| Beyond "Politics by Other Means"? Empowerment Strategies for Los Angeles' Asian Pacific Community | |
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| Prospects for Pan-Ethnicity: Coalition or Competition? | |
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| Asian Pacific Americans and the Pan-Ethnic Question | |
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| Politics, Media, and Racial Profiling | |
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| The Backdoor and the Backlash: Campaign Finance and the Politicization of Chinese Americans | |
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| Race, Class, Citzenship, and Extraterritoriality: Asian Americans and the 1996 Campaign Finance Scandal | |
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| Profiling Principle: The Prosecution of Wen Ho Lee and the Defense of Asian Americans | |
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| Wen Ho Lee and the Consequences of Enduring Asian American Stereotypes | |
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| Elected Leadership | |
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| Campaigns, Elections, and Elected Officials | |
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| Transcending the Bamboo and Glass Ceilings: Defining the Trajectory to Empower Asian Pacific Islander American Women in Politics | |
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| Remarks at the Tenth Annual Conference of the Committee of 100 | |
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| The One-Hundred Year Journey: From Houseboy to the Governor's Office | |
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| Remarks at the University of Rochester Annual Meliora Weekend | |
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| My Story: Being American Means Setting Expectations High | |
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| Contemporary Public Policy Issues in the New Millennium | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Affirmative Action | |
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| The Affirmative Action Divide | |
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| Japanese American Redress and Reparations | |
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| Japanese American Redress: The Proper Alignment Model | |
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| Labor Organizing | |
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| Building an Asian Pacific Labor Alliance: A New Chapter in Our History | |
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| Urban Riots: A Case Study of the 1992 Los Angeles Uprising | |
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| America's First Multiethnic 'Riots' | |
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| Political Redistricting | |
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| Asian Pacific Americans and Redistricting Challenges in 2001 | |
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| Index | |
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| About the Contributors | |