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Laotian Daughters - Working Toward Community, Belonging, and Environmental Justice

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How environmental activism in youth shapes political engagement and citizenship for Laotian American women


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 Acknowledgments

 
1 “Where We Live, Where We Work, Where We Play, Where We Learn”: The Asian Pacific Environmental Network
 
2 From Agent Orange to Superfund Sites to Anti-immigrant Sentiments: Multiple Voyages, Ongoing Challenges
 
3 New Immigration and the American Nation: A Framework for Citizenship and Belonging
 
4 The Politics of Race: Political Identity and the Struggle for Social Rights
 
5 Negotiating Racial Hierarchies: Critical Incorporation, Immigrant Ideology, and Interminority Relations
 
6 Family, Culture, Gender: Narratives of Ethnic Reconstruction
 
7 Building Community, Crafting Belonging in Multiple Homes
 
8 Becoming “American”: Remaking American National Identity through Environmental Justice Activism
 
APPENDIX Socio-demographic Information on Second-Generation Laotians Who Participated in the Study
 
Notes
References
Index
 


Summary

How environmental activism in youth shapes political engagement and citizenship for Laotian American women

Product details

Authors Bindi V. Shah
Publisher Temple University Press,U.S.
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 02.12.2011
 
EAN 9781439908150
ISBN 978-1-4399-0815-0
No. of pages 216
Dimensions 154 mm x 226 mm x 13 mm
Weight 304 g
Series Asian American History and Culture Series
Asian American History & Cultu
Asian American History & Cultu
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

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