Emerging voices : experiences of underrepresented Asian Americans / edited by Huping Ling.

While a growing number of popular and scholarly works focus on Asian Americans, most are devoted to the experiences of larger groups such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, and Indian Americans. As the field grows, there is a pressing need to understand the smaller and more recent immigrant com...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Ling, Huping, 1956-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2008.
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Summary:While a growing number of popular and scholarly works focus on Asian Americans, most are devoted to the experiences of larger groups such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, and Indian Americans. As the field grows, there is a pressing need to understand the smaller and more recent immigrant communities. Emerging Voices fills this gap with its unique and compelling discussion of underrepresented groups, including Burmese, Indonesian, Mong, Hmong, Nepalese, Romani, Tibetan, and Thai Americans. Unlike the earlier and larger groups of Asian immigrants to America, many of whom made the choice.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 265 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813546254
0813546257
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.