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This book argues that the invention of Asian American identities serves as an index to the historical formation of modern America. By tracing constructions of &quot;Asian American&quot; to an interpenetrating dynamic between Asia and America, the author obtains a deeper understanding of key issues in American culture, history, and society.<br> <br> The formation of America in the twentieth century has had everything to do with &quot;westward expansion&quot; <i>across</i> the &quot;Pacific fronti

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Author

David Palumbo-Liu

Publisher

Stanford University Press

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780804734448

Category

social science

Subjects

Science, History, Sociology

Rating

4 / 5 (1 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-25