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Title Anti-Asian violence in North America : Asian American and Asian Canadian reflections on hate, healing, and resistance / edited by Patricia Wong Hall and Victor M. Hwang.

Imprint Walnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press, c2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  364.1 An87    ---  Available
Description ix, 197 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series Critical perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans series
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. Activism and the law. Transferred intent : the pervasiveness of hate crimes / Michelle Yoshida -- Interrelationship between anti-Asian violence and Asian America / Victor M. Hwang -- Hate crime on the Internet : the University of California, Irvine, case / Mavis K. Lee -- From Vincent Chin to Kuan Chung Kao : restoring dignity to their lives / Eric Mar. pt. 2. Language and identity. Some substitute stories, out of school / Ashok Mathur -- Fire at my face : growing up immigrant / Ritz Chow. pt. 3. Growth and resistance. Am I beautiful now? / Jia Ling -- Newly immigrated to America : a narrative of violence / Misa Kawai Joo -- To serve and protect / Terry Watada -- My noose / Doug A. Tang.
Subject Asian Americans -- Crimes against.
Asians -- Crimes against -- Canada.
Hate crimes.
Hate crimes -- Canada.
Added Author Hall, Patricia Wong, 1951-
Hwang, Victor M., 1967-
ISBN 074250459X (pbk. : alk. paper)
0742504581 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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