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Asian Boob - HOME   Asian Boob Asian American Culture on Stage: The History of the East West Players by Yuko Kurahashi, This book captures the 30-year history of the East West Players (EWP), tracing the company's representation of Asian Americans through the complex social and cultural changes of the past three decades. The EWP was founded in 1965 by Asian American actors, including Mako Iwamatsu, James Hong, Beulah Quo, Pat Li, June Kim, and Yet Lock. Struggling against stereotypical representations of Asians in mainstream American culture and a scarcity of acting opportunities in the ...

Asian Bondage - HOME   Asian Bondage Asian American Culture on Stage: The History of the East West Players by Yuko Kurahashi, This book captures the 30-year history of the East West Players (EWP), tracing the company's representation of Asian Americans through the complex social and cultural changes of the past three decades. The EWP was founded in 1965 by Asian American actors, including Mako Iwamatsu, James Hong, Beulah Quo, Pat Li, June Kim, and Yet Lock. Struggling against stereotypical representations of Asians in mainstream American culture and a scarcity of acting opportunities in the ...

Young Asian - HOME   Young Asian Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation This exciting anthology of work by up-and-coming writers is the first to profile a new generation of Asian American poets. Building on the legacy of now-canonized poets, such as Li-Young Lee, Cathy Song, and Garrett Hongo, who were the first to achieve widespread recognition in the American literary community, this new generation also strikes off in bold new directions. Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation gathers for the first time a broad cross section of the very best work of ...

Asian Boob - HOME   Asian Boob Asian American Culture on Stage: The History of the East West Players by Yuko Kurahashi, This book captures the 30-year history of the East West Players (EWP), tracing the company's representation of Asian Americans through the complex social and cultural changes of the past three decades. The EWP was founded in 1965 by Asian American actors, including Mako Iwamatsu, James Hong, Beulah Quo, Pat Li, June Kim, and Yet Lock. Struggling against stereotypical representations of Asians in mainstream American culture and a scarcity of acting opportunities in the ...

Asian Boob - HOME   Asian Boob Asian American Culture on Stage: The History of the East West Players by Yuko Kurahashi, This book captures the 30-year history of the East West Players (EWP), tracing the company's representation of Asian Americans through the complex social and cultural changes of the past three decades. The EWP was founded in 1965 by Asian American actors, including Mako Iwamatsu, James Hong, Beulah Quo, Pat Li, June Kim, and Yet Lock. Struggling against stereotypical representations of Asians in mainstream American culture and a scarcity of acting opportunities in the ...

Young Asian - HOME   Young Asian Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation This exciting anthology of work by up-and-coming writers is the first to profile a new generation of Asian American poets. Building on the legacy of now-canonized poets, such as Li-Young Lee, Cathy Song, and Garrett Hongo, who were the first to achieve widespread recognition in the American literary community, this new generation also strikes off in bold new directions. Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation gathers for the first time a broad cross section of the very best work of ...

Young Asian - HOME   Young Asian Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation This exciting anthology of work by up-and-coming writers is the first to profile a new generation of Asian American poets. Building on the legacy of now-canonized poets, such as Li-Young Lee, Cathy Song, and Garrett Hongo, who were the first to achieve widespread recognition in the American literary community, this new generation also strikes off in bold new directions. Asian American Poetry: The Next Generation gathers for the first time a broad cross section of the very best work of ...

American Homestar - HOME   American Homestar Fifty Years of American Poetry: Over 2000 Important Works by America's Modern Masters by Academy of American Poets, Seer, critic, lover, madwoman--the poet's sensibility gives us a chance to experience them all. This rich, wide-ranging collection of work by scores of America's contemporary poets brings you both wisdom and entertainment in short verse. In it are represented, with one poem each, the chancellors, fellows, and award winners of the Academy of American Poets since 1934. The result is a unique sampler of the various literary ...

American Basswood - HOME   American Basswood Fifty Years of American Poetry: Over 2000 Important Works by America's Modern Masters by Academy of American Poets, Seer, critic, lover, madwoman--the poet's sensibility gives us a chance to experience them all. This rich, wide-ranging collection of work by scores of America's contemporary poets brings you both wisdom and entertainment in short verse. In it are represented, with one poem each, the chancellors, fellows, and award winners of the Academy of American Poets since 1934. The result is a unique sampler of the various literary ...

American Pewter - HOME   American Pewter Fifty Years of American Poetry: Over 2000 Important Works by America's Modern Masters by Academy of American Poets, Seer, critic, lover, madwoman--the poet's sensibility gives us a chance to experience them all. This rich, wide-ranging collection of work by scores of America's contemporary poets brings you both wisdom and entertainment in short verse. In it are represented, with one poem each, the chancellors, fellows, and award winners of the Academy of American Poets since 1934. The result is a unique sampler of the various literary ...

Asian Country - HOME   Asian Country The Key to the Asian Miracle: Making Shared Growth Credible by Jose Edgardo Cammpos, "Easily the most informed and comprehensive analysis to date on how and why East Asian countries have achieved sustained high economic growth rates, [this book] substantially advances our understanding of the key interactions between the governors and governed in the development process. Students and practitioners alike will be referring to Campos and Root's series of excellent case studies for years to come." Richard L. Wilson, The Asia Foundation Eight countries in East Asia--Japan, South ...

Asian Mcdonalds Salad - HOME   Asian Mcdonalds Salad Complete Idiot's Guide to Asian Cooking: The Latest is Fresh, New Cooking for the Home Cook Who Wants to Learn a New Style! by Annie Wong, -- Fresher, more modern approach than a Chinese cookbook -- better than the competition with more recipes at a lower price. The competitor's book has only 110 recipes and only covers Chinese. We have 150! -- Sixteen pages of professional color photos of selected dishes show readers what the recipes should look like! Pan-Asian cooking takes the best ingredients and flavors of many ...

Asian Variety Show - HOME   Asian Variety Show Dynamics of Ethnic Identity: Three Asian American Communities in Philadelphia by Jae-Hyup Lee, This comparative study of the Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese American communities in Philadelphia shows that each Asian American community maintains its own internal cultural boundaries. These cultural boundaries are used to cultivate differences which become institutionalized over time. Socially constructed boundaries, such as ethnicity, gender, class and generation, intersect within and among ethnic groups. Based on a social anthropological framework, this study describes the mechanism of ethnic and class identity formations, and shows how identities ...

Chinese Ethnic Regional - HOME   Chinese Ethnic Regional Lessons in Being Chinese: Minority Education and Ethnic Identity in Southwest China Two very different ethnic minority communities -- the Naxi of the Lijiang area in northern Yunnan and the Tai (Dai) of Sipsong Panna (Xishuangbanna), along Yunnan's border with Burma and Laos -- are featured in this comparative study of the implementation and reception of state minority education policy in the People's Republic of China. Based on field research and historical sources, Lessons in Being Chinese argues that state policy, which is intended to be applied uniformly across ...

Asian Variety Show - HOME   Asian Variety Show Dynamics of Ethnic Identity: Three Asian American Communities in Philadelphia by Jae-Hyup Lee, This comparative study of the Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese American communities in Philadelphia shows that each Asian American community maintains its own internal cultural boundaries. These cultural boundaries are used to cultivate differences which become institutionalized over time. Socially constructed boundaries, such as ethnicity, gender, class and generation, intersect within and among ethnic groups. Based on a social anthropological framework, this study describes the mechanism of ethnic and class identity formations, and shows how identities ...

Asian Variety Show - HOME   Asian Variety Show Dynamics of Ethnic Identity: Three Asian American Communities in Philadelphia by Jae-Hyup Lee, This comparative study of the Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese American communities in Philadelphia shows that each Asian American community maintains its own internal cultural boundaries. These cultural boundaries are used to cultivate differences which become institutionalized over time. Socially constructed boundaries, such as ethnicity, gender, class and generation, intersect within and among ethnic groups. Based on a social anthropological framework, this study describes the mechanism of ethnic and class identity formations, and shows how identities ...

Asian Variety Show - HOME   Asian Variety Show Dynamics of Ethnic Identity: Three Asian American Communities in Philadelphia by Jae-Hyup Lee, This comparative study of the Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese American communities in Philadelphia shows that each Asian American community maintains its own internal cultural boundaries. These cultural boundaries are used to cultivate differences which become institutionalized over time. Socially constructed boundaries, such as ethnicity, gender, class and generation, intersect within and among ethnic groups. Based on a social anthropological framework, this study describes the mechanism of ethnic and class identity formations, and shows how identities ...

American Health Institute Magazine Science - HOME   American Health Institute Magazine Science Misdiagnosis of African American Clients: Racial and Ethnic Bias in Mental Health Treatment Misdiagnosis of African American Clients: Racial and Ethnic Bias in Mental Health Treatment not only reviews the institutions of racism and sexism into American culture, but the book also reviews classic sociological studies from the 1950s to 2000 and researchers' own skepticism of results due to possible biases based on race, ethnic background, gender and social class differences. Taking the reader through compelling case compilations, Ms. Nickens shows how counseling experiences can be influenced ...

Asian Variety Show - HOME   Asian Variety Show Dynamics of Ethnic Identity: Three Asian American Communities in Philadelphia by Jae-Hyup Lee, This comparative study of the Chinese, Korean, and Vietnamese American communities in Philadelphia shows that each Asian American community maintains its own internal cultural boundaries. These cultural boundaries are used to cultivate differences which become institutionalized over time. Socially constructed boundaries, such as ethnicity, gender, class and generation, intersect within and among ethnic groups. Based on a social anthropological framework, this study describes the mechanism of ethnic and class identity formations, and shows how identities ...

American Health Holding - HOME   American Health Holding Buddha Is Hiding: Refugees, Citizenship, the New America by Aihwa Ong, Fleeing the murderous Pol Pot regime, Cambodian refugees arrive in America as at once the victims and the heroes of America's misadventures in Southeast Asia; and their encounters with American citizenship are contradictory as well. Service providers, bureaucrats, and employers exhort them to be self-reliant, individualistic, and free, even as the system and the culture constrain them within terms of ethnicity, race, and class. Buddha Is Hiding tells the story of Cambodian Americans experiencing American citizenship ...

American Health Institute Magazine Science - HOME   American Health Institute Magazine Science Misdiagnosis of African American Clients: Racial and Ethnic Bias in Mental Health Treatment Misdiagnosis of African American Clients: Racial and Ethnic Bias in Mental Health Treatment not only reviews the institutions of racism and sexism into American culture, but the book also reviews classic sociological studies from the 1950s to 2000 and researchers' own skepticism of results due to possible biases based on race, ethnic background, gender and social class differences. Taking the reader through compelling case compilations, Ms. Nickens shows how counseling experiences can be influenced ...

American Culture and Society - HOME   American Culture and Society Critics Against Culture: Anthropological Observers of Mass Society "Critics against Culture: Anthropological Observers of Mass Society--a collection of essays on the history of anthropology focused on Benedict, Boas, Sapir, and modernist thought by one of American anthropology's leading scholars--explores the roots of anthropology's early involvement with the study of American society. The essays making up this volume, focused on the critique of mass society and the history of the culture concept, examine Boasian anthropologists as critics of mass society. The book also includes two ...

American Health Institute Magazine Science - HOME   American Health Institute Magazine Science Misdiagnosis of African American Clients: Racial and Ethnic Bias in Mental Health Treatment Misdiagnosis of African American Clients: Racial and Ethnic Bias in Mental Health Treatment not only reviews the institutions of racism and sexism into American culture, but the book also reviews classic sociological studies from the 1950s to 2000 and researchers' own skepticism of results due to possible biases based on race, ethnic background, gender and social class differences. Taking the reader through compelling case compilations, Ms. Nickens shows how counseling experiences can be influenced ...

American Nursing Services - HOME   American Nursing Services Advanced Practice Nursing: Core Concepts for Professional Role Development This thoroughly updated edition provides essential information on the multifaceted role of the advanced practice nurse in a concise format. The text has been designed to reflect the competencies identified by key organizations, including the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties, National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists, American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, American College of Nurse Midwives, and American Association of Colleges of Nursing. New to this edition are chapters on leadership skills, reimbursement, and marketing of Advanced Practice Nursing ...

American Health Institute Magazine Science - HOME   American Health Institute Magazine Science Misdiagnosis of African American Clients: Racial and Ethnic Bias in Mental Health Treatment Misdiagnosis of African American Clients: Racial and Ethnic Bias in Mental Health Treatment not only reviews the institutions of racism and sexism into American culture, but the book also reviews classic sociological studies from the 1950s to 2000 and researchers' own skepticism of results due to possible biases based on race, ethnic background, gender and social class differences. Taking the reader through compelling case compilations, Ms. Nickens shows how counseling experiences can be influenced ...

American Health Institute Magazine Science - HOME   American Health Institute Magazine Science Misdiagnosis of African American Clients: Racial and Ethnic Bias in Mental Health Treatment Misdiagnosis of African American Clients: Racial and Ethnic Bias in Mental Health Treatment not only reviews the institutions of racism and sexism into American culture, but the book also reviews classic sociological studies from the 1950s to 2000 and researchers' own skepticism of results due to possible biases based on race, ethnic background, gender and social class differences. Taking the reader through compelling case compilations, Ms. Nickens shows how counseling experiences can be influenced ...

American Immigrant - HOME   American Immigrant Immigrant Minds, American Identities: Making the United States Home, 1870-1930 by Orm Verland, Ethnic celebrations in the United States, ranging from Columbus Day to St. Patrick's Day, offer a way of affirming that a given ethnic group has a home in America. Immigrant Minds, American Identities explores the stories that connect ethnic identity with a rightful, even an honored, place in America. Focusing on a period of American history marked by a sharp division between Anglo-Americans ("Americans") and non-Anglo European immigrants ("foreigners"), Orm Overland examines the ...

Taiwanese American - HOME   Taiwanese American The Taiwanese Americans by Franklin Ng, Despite the relatively short history of the Taiwanese in the United States, they have been a significant presence in America. Since 1965, immigration law changes have led to a dramatic increase in the Asian population in the United States. Taiwanese Americans, the immigrants from Taiwan and their descendants, are a prominent group in this increasing Asian population. This is the first book-length study about the Taiwanese American community in the United States. While most articles have discussed the economic impact of their immigration, ...

Asian Food History - HOME   Asian Food History A History of Cooks and Cooking Named Best Culinary History Book at the Salon International du Livre Gourmand (Fifth World Cookbook Fair), Perigueux, France Winner, Bronze Ladle in the Best Food Book division, World Food Media Awards Never has there been so little need to cook. Yet Michael Symons maintains that to be truly human we need to become better cooks: practical and generous sharers of food. Fueled by James Boswell's definition of humans as cooking animals (for "no beast can cook"), Symons sets out to explore the civilizing role of cooks in history. His wanderings take us to the clay ovens of the prehistoric eastern Mediterranean and the bronze cauldrons of ancient China, to fabulous banquets in the temples and courts of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and Persia, to medieval English cookshops and southeast Asian street markets, to palace kitchens, diners, and to moderns fast-food eateries. Symons samples conceptions and perceptions of cooks and cooking, from Plato and Descartes to Marx and Virginia Woolf, asking why cooks, despite their vital and central role in sustaining life, have remained in ...

Asian Fusion Food - HOME   Asian Fusion Food The Food of Paradise: Exploring Hawaii's Culinary Heritage by Rachel Laudan, Hawaii has one of the richest culinary heritages in the United States. Where else would you find competitions for the best saimin, sushi, Portuguese sausage, laulau, plate lunch, kim chee, dim sum, shave ice, and hamburgers? Hawaii's contemporary regional cuisine (affectionately known as "Local Food" by residents) is a truly amazing fusion of diverse culinary influences. In The Food of Paradise: Exploring Hawaii's Culinary Heritage, Rachel Laudan takes readers on a thoughtful, wide-ranging tour of ... a particular Local Food, an encounter that puzzled her and eventually led to tracing its origins and influence in Hawaii. Representative recipes follow. Like pidgin, the creole language created by Hawaii's early immigrants, Local Food is a creole cuisine created by three distinct culinary influences: Pacific, American and European, and Asian. In her attempt "to decipher Hawaii's culinary Babel", Laudan examines the contributions of each, including the introduction of new ingredients and the adaptation of traditional dishes to Hawaii's way of life. More than 150 recipes, photographs, a bibliography of ...

American Ethnic Latin Regional - HOME   American Ethnic Latin Regional Natives, Europeans, and Africans in Sixteenth-Century Santiago de Guatemala by Robinson A. Herrera, "This certainly is a pioneering and original work . . . [that] in many ways stands alone. . . . The author's documentary and archival support base is massive. I find his arguments convincing and well based."--Murdo J. MacLeod, Graduate Research Professor of History, University of FloridaThe first century of Spanish colonization in Latin America witnessed the birth of cities that, while secondary to great metropolitan centers such as Mexico City and Lima, became important hubs for regional ...

Fahrenheit Group Taiwanese - HOME   Fahrenheit Group Taiwanese The Taiwanese Americans by Franklin Ng, Despite the relatively short history of the Taiwanese in the United States, they have been a significant presence in America. Since 1965, immigration law changes have led to a dramatic increase in the Asian population in the United States. Taiwanese Americans, the immigrants from Taiwan and their descendants, are a prominent group in this increasing Asian population. This is the first book-length study about the Taiwanese American community in the United States. While most articles have discussed the economic impact of their ...

America Book Colonization I Indian White - HOME   America Book Colonization I Indian White Racial and Ethnic Relations in America "Racial and Ethnic Relations in America" uses a multidisciplinary approach, drawing on sociology, history, psychology, and other social sciences to focus on the factors that contribute to the merger or separation of different racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. The authors present historical information and contemporary examples of the largest ethnic and minority groups in the United States. They analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the assimilation model in explaining how various racial and ethnic groups have been ...

Asian Classics Companion Guide Oriental Study - HOME   Asian Classics Companion Guide Oriental Study Asian Art: Great Works from Japan, China and India by Berenice Geoffrey-Schneiter, A visually stunning tour of the artistic achievements of Asian civilization, Asian Art highlights the greatest works of the Orient. Spanning an eclectic range of imagery, from the aesthetically classic to the intrinsically modern, Asian Art introduces the reader to the subtle beauty of Japanese screen painting, the elegance of Chinese calligraphy and the sensuality of Indian goddesses. The author, an archaeologist, historian and writer, has studied and traveled throughout the Far East. ...

South American Music - HOME   South American Music Desis in the House: Indian American Youth Culture in New York City by Sunaina Maira, She sports a nose-ring and duppat (a scarf worn by South Asian women) along with the latest fashion in slinky club wear; he's decked out in Tommy gear. Their moves on the crowded dance floor, blending Indian film dance with break-dancing, attract no particular attention. They are just two of the hundreds of hip young people who flock to the desi (i.e., South Asian) party scene that flourishes in the ...

South American Music - HOME   South American Music Desis in the House: Indian American Youth Culture in New York City by Sunaina Maira, She sports a nose-ring and duppat (a scarf worn by South Asian women) along with the latest fashion in slinky club wear; he's decked out in Tommy gear. Their moves on the crowded dance floor, blending Indian film dance with break-dancing, attract no particular attention. They are just two of the hundreds of hip young people who flock to the desi (i.e., South Asian) party scene that flourishes in the ...

American Indian Music - HOME   American Indian Music Desis in the House: Indian American Youth Culture in New York City by Sunaina Maira, She sports a nose-ring and duppat (a scarf worn by South Asian women) along with the latest fashion in slinky club wear; he's decked out in Tommy gear. Their moves on the crowded dance floor, blending Indian film dance with break-dancing, attract no particular attention. They are just two of the hundreds of hip young people who flock to the desi (i.e., South Asian) party scene that flourishes in the ...

Latin American Newspaper - HOME   Latin American Newspaper El Lenguaje De LA Pasion by Mario Vargas Llosa, Essays by the prominent Latin American author based on a decade of columns from Spain's major newspaper, "El Paâis," reflect on Latin American democracy, religion in public life, globalization, Rio's carnival, and other topics. A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish: Author: Butt ISBN: 0071440496 Category: Language/Spanish Trim Size: 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 UPC: 639785387497 Price: $32.95 [category] Language/Spanish "A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish is an essential reference tool for ...

Latin American Newspaper - HOME   Latin American Newspaper El Lenguaje De LA Pasion by Mario Vargas Llosa, Essays by the prominent Latin American author based on a decade of columns from Spain's major newspaper, "El Paâis," reflect on Latin American democracy, religion in public life, globalization, Rio's carnival, and other topics. A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish: Author: Butt ISBN: 0071440496 Category: Language/Spanish Trim Size: 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 UPC: 639785387497 Price: $32.95 [category] Language/Spanish "A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish is an essential reference tool for ...

American California Ethnic Regional Style - HOME   American California Ethnic Regional Style California Jews by Ava F.Kahn, In the late nineteenth century a Jewish resident in the small Romanian town of Husch received a letter from a friend in America. "If you want to be poor all your life, " the writer admonished, "go to New York." Otherwise, he advised, "go to the other side, " meaning California, where the 1848 discovery of gold in the Sierra Nevada foothills unleashed a massive migration from Europe, Asia; and the eastern United States. From these early days forward, the state's Jewish ...

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Chinese American Transnationalism: The Flow Of People, Resources, And Ideas Between China And America During The Exclusion Era (Asian American History And Cultu : Author: Chan, Sucheng (EDT). Number of Pages: 294. Published On: 2005/12/28. Language: ENGLISH