Title: Frontiers of Asian American studies : writing, research, and commentary /
Authors: Nomura, Gail M.; Association for Asian American Studies. 1988 :
Publisher: Washington State University Press,
Year: 1989
Subjects: Asian Americans Congresses.
Contents: Section one. Interpreting the historical experience / Gail M. Nomura -- Fallow field: the rural dimension of Asian American studies / Gary Y. Okihiro -- Gambling in Oakland Chinatown: a case of constructive crime? / Gregory Y. Mark -- Race and racism: South Asians in the United States / Sucheta Mazumdar -- Introduction to Frank Emi and James Omura / Frank Chin -- Draft resistance at the Heart Mountain concentration camp and the Fair Play Committe / Frank Seishi Emi -- Japanese American journalism during World War II / James Omura -- Section two. The social science frontiers of Asian American studies / Russell Endo -- Empirical study of barriers to upward mobility for Asian Americans in the San Francisco Bay area / Amando Cabezas, Tse Ming Tam, Brenda M. Lowe, Anna S. Wong, and Kathy Turner -- The Vietnamese business community of San Jose / Raymond Lou -- Monterey Park: a community in transition / Charles Choy Wong -- The role of ritual for Korean American elderly / Soo-Young Chin -- Impact of new productive activities on the organization of domestic life: a case study of the Korean American community / Kyeyoung Park -- Section three. Asian American literature in the 1980s: a sampling of studies and works / Stephen H. Sumida -- What's in a name?: defining Chinese American literature of the immigrant generation / Sau-ling C. Wong -- Lichens / Mitsuye Yamada -- Issei Senryu / Sachiko Honda -- The only Chinese restaurant in paradise / Alan Chong Lau -- Strawberries / Eric Chock -- The lull / Laureen Mar -- Untitled / Laureen Mar --