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The field of Asian American studies grew out of mid-twentieth century civil rights struggles, anti-war protests, and third world liberation movements. As a result, human rights issues have always been part of Asian American studies, though they've been largely peripheral to the interdiscipline...
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oapen-20.500.12657-243702024-03-22T19:23:22Z The Subject(s) of Human Rights Schlund-Vials, Cathy Beauregard, Guy Lee, Hsiu-chuan Sociology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSL Ethnic studies The field of Asian American studies grew out of mid-twentieth century civil rights struggles, anti-war protests, and third world liberation movements. As a result, human rights issues have always been part of Asian American studies, though they've been largely peripheral to the interdiscipline. This edited collection bring Asian American studies to the center of human rights critique by engaging with "the possibilities and the limits of the stories that have circulated and the knowledge that has been produced around the broad topic of 'human rights' understood primarily as a post-1945 discourse that has profoundly affected the movements of people and relations of power across the Pacific." The collection brings together scholars from North America and Asia in order to approach the issue of human rights from both sides of the Pacific. 2019-10-29 23:55 2020-03-07 03:00:31 2020-04-01T09:57:03Z 2020-04-01T09:57:03Z 2019-10-01 book 1005744 OCN: 1135847488 9781439915738;9781439915745 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/24370 eng application/pdf n/a 1005744.pdf Temple University Press 102024 2b4d3fe3-4d8b-44ba-b78c-dcb9df488bdd b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9781439915738;9781439915745 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) 102024 KU Select 2018: HSS Frontlist Books Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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The field of Asian American studies grew out of mid-twentieth century civil rights struggles, anti-war protests, and third world liberation movements. As a result, human rights issues have always been part of Asian American studies, though they've been largely peripheral to the interdiscipline. This edited collection bring Asian American studies to the center of human rights critique by engaging with "the possibilities and the limits of the stories that have circulated and the knowledge that has been produced around the broad topic of 'human rights' understood primarily as a post-1945 discourse that has profoundly affected the movements of people and relations of power across the Pacific." The collection brings together scholars from North America and Asia in order to approach the issue of human rights from both sides of the Pacific. |
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