In Defense of Asian American Studies - The Politics of Teaching and Program Building

Klappentext Discusses the author's experiences on three campuses within the University of California system where Asian American studies was first developed - in response to vehement student demand - under the rubric of ethnic studies. This title documents a field of endeavour in which scholarship and identity define and strengthen each other. Zusammenfassung Discusses the author's experiences on three campuses within the University of California system where Asian American studies was first developed - in response to vehement student demand - under the rubric of ethnic studies. This title documents a field of endeavour in which scholarship and identity define and strengthen each other.

Product details

• Authors: Sucheng Chan
• Publisher: University Of Illinois Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.06.2005
• EAN: 9780252072536
• ISBN: 978-0-252-07253-6
• No. of pages: 296
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Asian American Experience; Asian American Experience (Uni; Asian American Experience; Asian American Experience (Uni
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)