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Dirlik, Arif – Amerasia Journal, 1996
Explores suggested contradictions to grasping contemporary Asian America as a socio-ideological formation. It is suggested that the emergence of Pacific Asian economies in the global economy has had a transformative effect on the Asian American self-image, causing Asian Americans to see themselves as either grounded in local communities or as…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Capitalism, Culture Contact, Economic Progress