The Latinos of Asia how Filipino Americans break the rules of race

The Latinos of Asia how Filipino Americans break the rules of race

Is race only about the color of your skin? In The Latinos of Asia, Anthony Christian Ocampo shows that what "color" you are depends largely on your social context. Filipino Americans, for example, helped establish the Asian American movement and are classified by the U.S. Census as Asian....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ocampo, Anthony Christian 1981- (Author)
Corporate Author: De Gruyter ebooks
Format: Electronic Resource
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California Stanford University Press [2016]
Subjects:
Filipino Americans > Race identity > California > Los Angeles Region.
Filipino Americans > California > Los Angeles Region > Ethnic identity.
Filipino Americans > California > Los Angeles Region > Social conditions.
Los Angeles Region (Calif.) > Race relations.
Los Angeles Region (Calif.) > Ethnic relations.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/9780804797573