Asian Americans and Globalization
Edited by Evelyn Hu-DeHart
How transnational relationships and interactions in Asian American communities are manifested
232 pages
| 6 x 9
Trade, Treaties, Opium, and Salvation
John R. Haddad
A lively account of the brash men who chased their American Dreams all the way to China
296 pages
| 6 x 9
| 10 halftones
Manila and Its Global Discontents
Edited by Martin F. Manalansan IV, Robert Diaz, and Rolando B. Tolentino
Diverse perspectives on Manila that suggest the city’s exhilarating sights and sounds broaden how Philippine histories are defined and understood
346 pages
| 6 x 9
| 22 halftones, 1 map
South Asians and Postcoloniality
Deepika Bahri, and Mary Vasudeva
Intense and sometimes contentious debates about South Asian identity
384 pages
| 6 x 9
Information Technology, Water, and Neoliberal Governance in India
Simanti Dasgupta
An ethnographic investigation of the class politics that underscore the emergence of neoliberalism in urban India
232 pages
| 6 x 9
Taiwan's Sunflower Movement and Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement
Ming-sho Ho
Analyzing the dynamics of two recent nonviolent, student-led protests in light of China’s growth and power
288 pages
| 6 x 9
| 5 tables, 6 figures, 2 maps
Critical Perspectives on Film, Identity, and Diaspora
Edited by See-Kam Tan, Peter X Feng, and Gina Marchetti
How Chinese cinema and global Chinese culture intersect over questions of identity
320 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 figure, 16 halftones
Race, Sex, and Cinema
Gina Marchetti
A look at American filmmaking in the post-1989 Chinese diaspora
258 pages
| 6 x 9
| 44 halftones
A Reader in the Sanskrit Puranas
Cornelia Dimmitt and J.A.B. van Buitenen
Fresh translations of the Mahapuranas, many available in English for the first time
388 pages
| 6 x 9
Representing Common Ground, 1890-1945
Wendy Gan
Examining cross-cultural humor and power struggles in Anglo-American representations of China
186 pages
| 6 x 9
| 9 figures, 2 halftones
Youth, Migration, and Masculinities in Nepal
Jeevan R. Sharma
How the changing political economy of rural Nepal informs the desire and agency of young male migrants who seek work in cities
190 pages
| 5.25 x 8.5
| 3 figures, 1 map
Carlos Bulosan, and San Juan Jr.
The adventures of seven Filipino guerrillas rebelling against U.S. domination
344 pages
| 6 x 9
Food in South Asian Diasporic Culture
Anita Mannur
An exploration of how and why food matters in the culture and literature of the South Asian diaspora
272 pages
| 6 x 9
| 9 figures, 1 halftone
American Missionaries, Chinese Resistance, and the Rise of Modern Institutions in China
John R. Haddad
Why American missionaries started building schools, colleges, medical schools, hospitals, and YMCA chapters in China before 1900
350 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 map
Translocal Essays on Filipino Cultures
Edited by Vicente Rafael
Postcolonial issues of identity, social control, power, representation, and culture
360 pages
| 6 x 9
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