The Cultural Capital of Asian American Studies : Autonomy and Representation in the University.

Originating in the 1968 student-led strike at San Francisco State University, Asian American Studies was founded as a result of student and community protests that sought to make education more accessible and relevant. While members of the Asian American communities initially served on the departmen...

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Main Author: Chiang, Mark
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2009.
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505 0 |a Introduction: Institutionalization and the crisis of representation -- From cultural politics to cultural capital -- Contradictions in the emergence of ethnic studies -- Disciplinarity and the political identity of Asian American studies -- The political economy of minority literature -- Asian American cultural capital and the crisis of legitimation. 
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