Ebook: The Asian American Movement

Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Origins of the Movement; 2. Who Am I? Creating an Asian American Identity and Culture; 3. Race versus Gender: The Asian American Women's Movement; 4. Speaking Out: The Asian American Alternative Press; 5. Activists and the Development of Asian American Studies; 6. "To Serve the People" : Reformers and Community-Based Organizations; 7. The Emergence and Eclipse of Maoist Organizations; 8. From Radical to Electoral Politics: The Asian American Odyssey for Empowerment; Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Index.;The first history and analysis of the Asian American Movement.