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- Title
THE POLITICS AND INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF PANETHNIC IDENTITY.
- Authors
soo ah kwon
- Abstract
The essay discusses Asian American nonprofit community organizations in the U.S. as of 2013, highlighting considerations of the political aspects of Asian Americans' ethnic identities, the concept of a panethnic identity, and issues of social justice. Topics addressed include controversy regarding the naming of the Asia Pacific Cultural Center in Oakland, California, race relations between Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans, and the history of government policy on race and racial categories in the U.S.
- Subjects
UNITED States; ETHNIC identity of Asian Americans; SOCIAL conditions of Asian Americans; ASIAN American-Pacific Islander American relations; ASIAN Americans; PACIFIC Islander Americans; NONPROFIT organizations; RACE relations in the United States -- Political aspects; ETHNICITY; TWENTY-first century; SOCIETIES; SOCIAL history
- Publication
Journal of Asian American Studies, 2013, Vol 16, Issue 2, p137
- ISSN
1097-2129
- Publication type
Essay
- DOI
10.1353/jaas.2013.0016