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LIKE WATER
A Cultural History of Bruce Lee
Daryl Joji Maeda Highlights Bruce Lee’s in uence beyond martial arts and lm
BROWN AND GAY IN LA
The Lives of Immigrant Sons
Anthony Christian Ocampo e stories of secondgeneration immigrant gay men coming of age in Los Angeles.
STUCK
Why Asian Americans Don’t Reach the Top of the Corporate Ladder
Margaret M. Chin
A behind-the-scenes examination of Asian Americans in the workplace
THE COMPLEXITIES OF RACE
Identity, Power, and Justice in an Evolving America
Charmaine L. Wijeyesinghe Illuminates how recent shi s in demographics, policy, culture and thinking have changed how race is understood today
FIERCE AND FEARLESS
Patsy Takemoto Mink, First Woman of Color in Congress
Judy Tzu-Chun Wu and Gwendolyn Mink
e rst biography of trailblazing legislator Patsy Takemoto Mink, best known as the legislative champion of Title IX
THE RACIAL RAILROAD
Julia H. Lee Reveals the legacy of the train as a critical site of race in the United States
THE OPPORTUNITY TRAP
High-Skilled Workers, Indian Families, and the Failures of the Dependent Visa Program
Pallavi Banerjee
Unravels how US visa laws fail Indian professional workers and their legally dependent spouses and families
HYPER EDUCATION
Why Good Schools, Good Grades, and Good Behavior Are Not Enough
Pawan Dhingra
An up-close look at the education arms race of a er-school learning, academic competitions, and the perceived failure of even our best schools to educate children
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HIP HOP HERESIES
Queer Aesthetics in New York City
Shanté Paradigm Smalls
Unearths the queer aesthetic origins of NYC hip hop
In Postmillennial Pop
RACE AND MEDIA
Critical Approaches
Editedby Lori Kido Lopez
A foundational collection of essays that demonstrate how to study race and media
In Critical Cultural Communication
THE RACE CARD
From Gaming Technologies to Model Minorities
Tara Fickle
How games have been used to establish and combat Asian American racial stereotypes
In Postmillennial Pop
UNNAMABLE
The Ends of Asian American Art
Susette Min
Redraws the contours of Asian American art, attempting to free it from a categorization that sti es more than it reveals
BROKEN
The Failed Promise of Muslim Inclusion
Evelyn Alsultany
How diversity initiatives end up marginalizing Arab Americans and US Muslims
PAIN GENERATION
Social Media, Feminist Activism, and the Neoliberal Sel e
L. Ayu Saraswati
Explores the perils and promise of feminist social media activism
OPEN WORLD EMPIRE
Race, Erotics, and the Global Rise of Video Games
Christopher B. Patterson Turns to erotics to reinvigorate the potential passions and pleasures of play
In Postmillennial Pop
FASHION AND BEAUTY IN THE TIME OF ASIA
Edited by S. Heijin Lee, Christina H. Moon and Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu
How transnational modernity is taking shape in and in relation to Asia
In Social and Cultural Analysis
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ADOPTING FOR GOD
The Mission to Change America through Transnational Adoption
Soojin Chung
Explores the role played by missionaries in the twentieth-century transnational adoption movement
JAPANESE AMERICANS AND THE RACIAL UNIFORM
Citizenship, Belonging, and the Limits of Assimilation
Dana Y. Nakano
How race shapes the lives of later-generation Japanese Americans
In Asian American Sociology
FRAMED BY WAR
Korean Children and Women at the Crossroads of US Empire
Susie Woo
An intimate portrait of the postwar lives of Korean children and women
In Nation of Nations
OUR VOICES, OUR HISTORIES
Asian American and Paci c Islander Women
Shirley Hune and Gail M. M. Nomura
An innovative anthology showcasing Asian American and Paci c Islander women’s histories
THE INTIMACIES OF CONFLICT
Cultural Memory and the Korean War
Daniel Y. Kim
Enables a reckoning with the legacy of e Forgotten War through literary and cinematic works of cultural memory
A WAR BORN FAMILY
African American Adoption in the Wake of the Korean War
Kori A. Graves e origins of a transnational adoption strategy that secured the future for Korean-black children
MUSLIMS OF THE HEARTLAND
How Syrian Immigrants Made a Home in the American Midwest
Edward E. Curtis IV Uncovers the surprising history of Muslim life in the early American Midwest
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KEYWORDS FOR ASIAN AMERICAN STUDIES
Edited by Cathy J. SchlundVials, K. Scott Wong and Linda Trinh Võ
Introduces key terms, research frameworks, debates, and histories for Asian American Studies
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WHITER
Asian American Women on Skin Color and Colorism
Nikki Khanna
Heartfelt personal accounts from Asian American women on their experiences with skin color bias, from being labeled “too dark” to becoming empowered to challenge beauty standards
THE COLORS OF LOVE
Multiracial People in Interracial Relationships
Melinda Mills
How multiracial people navigate the complexities of race and love
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CRITICAL RACE THEORY, FOURTH EDITION
An Introduction
Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic
Updated to include the Black Lives Matter movement, the presidency of Barack Obama, the rise of hate speech on the internet, and more
In Critical America
GEEK GIRLS
Inequality and Opportunity in Silicon Valley
France Winddance Twine
An inside account of gender and racial discrimination in the hightech industry
CONTEMPORARY ASIAN AMERICA, THIRD EDITION
A Multidisciplinary Reader
Edited by Min Zhou and Anthony Christian Ocampo e third edition of the foundational volume in Asian American studies
GLOBAL ASIAN AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURES
Edited by Shilpa Dave, LeiLani Nishime and Tasha Oren
A toolkit for understanding how Asian Americans in uence, consume and are re ected by mainstream media
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FILIPINO STUDIES
Palimpsests of Nation and Diaspora
Edited by Martin F. Manalansan and Augusto Espiritu
e productive frameworks that open up new archives and innovative landscapes of knowledge for Filipino and Filipino American Studies
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