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Author Das Gupta, Monisha, 1961-

Title Unruly immigrants : rights, activism, and transnational South Asian politics in the United States / Monisha Das Gupta.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  305.8914 D26u 2006    ---  Available
Description xi, 318 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-298) and index.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Introduction : Encounters -- Terms of belonging -- Contests over culture -- Law and oppression -- "Owning our lives" : women's organizations -- Subverting seductions : queer organizations -- "Know your place in history" : labor organizations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index.
Subject South Asian Americans -- Civil rights.
South Asian Americans -- Societies, etc.
South Asian Americans -- Politics and government.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.
Political activists -- United States.
Civil rights movements -- United States.
Citizenship -- United States.
Social change -- United States.
Transnationalism.
United States -- Race relations.
ISBN 082233898X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822338987 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822338580 (alk. paper)
9780822338581 (alk. paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 294615083
YDXCP 2425113
YDXCP 2425114
AU@ 000040301390
NZ1 10812619

 
    
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