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  • Raced to Death in 1920s Hawai i

    Injustice and Revenge in the Fukunaga Case

    de Jonathan Y Okamura ...
    Series series Asian American Experience
    On September 18, 1928, Myles Yutaka Fukunaga kidnapped and brutally murdered ten-year-old George Gill Jamieson in Waikîkî. Fukunaga, a nineteen-year-old nisei, or second-generation Japanese American, confessed to the crime. Within three weeks, authorities had convicted him and sentenced him to hang, despite questions about Fukunaga's sanity and a deeply flawed defense by his court-appointed ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

  • Beyond Ethnicity

    New Politics of Race in Hawai‘i

    de Camilla Fojas, Rudy P. Guevarra, , Jr., Nitasha Tamar Sharma, Maile Arvin, ku‘ualoha ho‘omanawanui, Professor Roderick N. Labrador, Christopher Joseph Lopa, Jonathan Y. Okamura0, Gary Y. Okihiro1, Joakim Peter2, John P. Rosa3, Paul Spickard4, Wayne Chung Tanaka5, Aiko Yamashiro6 ...
    Written by scholars of various disciplines, the essays in this volume dig beneath the veneer of Hawai‘i’s myth as a melting pot paradise to uncover historical and complicated cross-racial dynamics. Race is not the primary paradigm through which Hawai‘i is understood. Instead, ethnic difference is celebrated as a sign of multicultural globalism that designates Hawai‘i as the crossroads of the ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Imagining the Filipino American Diaspora

    Transnational Relations, Identities, and Communities

    de Jonathan Y. Okamura ...
    Series series Studies in Asian Americans
    First published in 1998. The Philippines play a major role in expanding the international Filipino community through its promotion of international labor migration-Filipinos can currently be found in over 130 countries throughout the world. As the first major work to conceive of Filipino immigration as a diaspora, this study analyses the diasporic nature of Filipino relations, identities, and ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

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    Advocacy Networks in International Politics

    de Margaret E. Keck, Kathryn A. Sikkink ...
    Valuable reading for anyone concerned with contemporary dynamics of social change. â• International AffairsMargaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink examine a type of pressure group that has been largely ignored by political analysts: networks of activists that coalesce and operate across national frontiers. Their targets may be international organizations or the policies of particular states. ... Leer más

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  • The Will to Improve

    Governmentality, Development, and the Practice of Politics

    de Tania Murray Li ...
    The Will to Improve is a remarkable account of development in action. Focusing on attempts to improve landscapes and livelihoods in Indonesia, Tania Murray Li carefully exposes the practices that enable experts to diagnose problems and devise interventions, and the agency of people whose conduct is targeted for reform. Deftly integrating theory, ethnography, and history, she illuminates the work ... Leer más

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  • Morning Star Rising

    The Politics of Decolonization in West Papua

    de Camellia Webb-Gannon, Noelani Goodyear-Ka‘ōpua, April K. Henderson ...
    Series series Indigenous Pacifics
    That Indonesia’s ongoing occupation of West Papua continues to be largely ignored by world governments is one of the great moral and political failures of our time. West Papuans have struggled for more than fifty years to find a way through the long night of Indonesian colonization. However, united in their pursuit of merdeka (freedom) in its many forms, what holds West Papuans together is greater ... Leer más

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  • Filipinos in Canada

    Disturbing Invisibility

    de Bonnie McElhinny, Ethel Tungohan, John Paul Catungal, Roland Sintos Coloma, Lisa M. Davidson ...
    The Philippines became Canada’s largest source of short- and long-term migrants in 2010, surpassing China and India, both of which are more than ten times larger. The fourth-largest racialized minority group in the country, the Filipino community is frequently understood by such figures as the victimized nanny, the selfless nurse, and the gangster youth. On one hand, these narratives concentrate ... Leer más

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  • Flowers in the Wall

    Truth and Reconciliation in Timor-Leste, Indonesia, and Melanesia

    Edición de David Webster ...
    Series Libro 1 - Global Indigenous Issues
    Truth and reconciliation is complex, complicated, and ongoing. Although the operational phases of truth commissions have been well examined, the efforts to establish these commissions and the struggle to put their recommendations into effect are often overlooked. Flowers in the Wall explores the experience of truth and reconciliation in Timor-Leste, Indonesia, and the Solomon Islands. It examines ... Leer más

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  • Hard Interests, Soft Illusions

    Southeast Asia and American Power

    de Natasha Hamilton-Hart ...
    In Hard Interests, Soft Illusions, Natasha Hamilton-Hart explores the belief held by foreign policy elites in much of Southeast Asia—Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam—that the United States is a relatively benign power. She argues that this belief is an important factor underpinning U.S. preeminence in the region, because beliefs inform specific foreign policy ... Leer más

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  • Routledge Handbook of Global Land and Resource Grabbing

    Edición de Andreas Neef, Chanrith Ngin, Tsegaye Moreda, Sharlene Mollett ...
    Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
    This handbook provides a cutting-edge, comprehensive overview of global land and resource grabbing.Global land and resource grabbing has become an increasingly prominent topic in academic circles, among development practitioners, human rights advocates, and in policy arenas. The Routledge Handbook of Global Land and Resource Grabbing sustains this intellectual momentum by advancing methodological, ... Leer más

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  • Global Migration and Development

    Edición de Ton van Naerssen, Ernst Spaan, Annelies Zoomers ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development and Society
    The debate on international migration and development currently focuses on South-North migration, transnationalism, remittances and knowledge transfer. The potential positive role of migration for countries and regions the emigrants originate from has recently been acknowledged by, among others, the World Bank, United Nations Commissions and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM). This ... Leer más

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  • Union by Law

    Filipino American Labor Activists, Rights Radicalism, and Racial Capitalism

    de Michael W. McCann, George I. Lovell ...
    Series series Chicago Series in Law and Society
    "A pioneering subaltern history of immigrant workers and their relationship to law and legal institutions in the 20th century." — The Law & Society ReviewStarting in the early 1900s, many thousands of native Filipinos were conscripted as laborers in American West Coast agricultural fields and Alaska salmon canneries. There, they found themselves confined to exploitative low-wage jobs in racially ... Leer más

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