Race and politics : Asian Americans, Latinos, and whites in a Los Angeles suburb /

By tracing grass-roots political organization along racial and ethnic lines, Race and Politics focuses on the construction of new identities, especially the panethnic affiliation "Asian American".

Chi tiết về thư mục
Tác giả chính: Saito, Leland T., 1955-
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©1998.
Loạt:Asian American experience.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/jj.6380617
Mục lục:
  • Introduction : race, ethnicity, and politics
  • Monterey Park and the San Gabriel Valley : regional, national, and international trends
  • Reasserting whiteness : transforming history and architecture, from "Mexican" to "Spanish" to "Mediterranean"
  • Asian American politics : identity, political mobilization, and regional networks
  • Asian American political issues
  • "Common ground" : from agricultural struggles to urban politics in Latino and Asian American relations
  • The case of redistricting : the growing organizational scale of politics and interracial alliances
  • Conclusion : "progress"?