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Building Filipino Hawaiʻi / Roderick N. Labrador.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Asian American experiencePublisher: Urbana, Illinois : University of Illinois Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780252096761
  • 0252096762
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Building Filipino Hawaiʻi.DDC classification:
  • 305.89921
LOC classification:
  • E184.F4
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: "Why do you want to go to Hawai'i?" -- Overlapping architectures -- "What's so p/funny?" -- "Anything but ..." -- "The center is not just for Filipinos, but for all of Hawai'i nei" -- Conclusion: Unsettling Hawai'i.
Summary: "Drawing on ten years of interviews and ethnographic and archival research, Building Filipino Hawai'i delves into the ways Filipinos in Hawai'i have balanced their pursuit of upward mobility and mainstream acceptance with a desire to keep their Filipino identity."-- Back cover
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-161) and index.

Introduction: "Why do you want to go to Hawai'i?" -- Overlapping architectures -- "What's so p/funny?" -- "Anything but ..." -- "The center is not just for Filipinos, but for all of Hawai'i nei" -- Conclusion: Unsettling Hawai'i.

"Drawing on ten years of interviews and ethnographic and archival research, Building Filipino Hawai'i delves into the ways Filipinos in Hawai'i have balanced their pursuit of upward mobility and mainstream acceptance with a desire to keep their Filipino identity."-- Back cover

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