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Author So, Christine, 1967-

Title Economic citizens [electronic resource] : a narrative of Asian American visibility / Christine So.

Imprint Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 178 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-169) and index.
Contents The promise of exchange : production, circulation, and consumption within Chinatown ethnographies -- The universality of exchange : Japanese American travel narratives and the emergence of the global citizen -- The embodiment of exchange : Asian mail-order brides, the threat of global capitalism, and the rescue of the U.S. nation-state -- The logic of exchange : ordering the chaos of twentieth-century Chinese women's history.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Asian Americans -- Economic conditions.
Exchange -- United States.
Social exchange.
Globalization -- Social aspects -- United States.
Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity.
Asian Americans -- Historiography.
Asian Americans in literature.
United States -- Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781592135844 (cloth : alk. paper)
1592135846 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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