Uncle Swami: South Asians in America Today
Within hours of the attacks on the World Trade Center, misdirected assaults on Sikhs and other South Asians flared on streets across the nation, serving as harbingers of a more suspicious, less discerning, and increasingly fearful world view that would drastically change ideas of belonging and acceptance in America.Weaving together distinct strands of recent South Asian immigration to the United States, Uncle Swami creates a richly textured analysis of the systems and sentiments behind shifting notions of cultural identity in a post 9/11 world. Vijay Prashad continues the conversation sparked by his celebrated work The Karma of Brown Folk and…
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- ISBN: 978-1-59558-784-8
- EAN: 9781595587848
- Produktnummer: 11585982
- Verlag: New Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 196 S.
- Masse: H19.1 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.0 cm 318 g
- Gewicht: 318
Über den Autor
Vijay Prashad is the George and Martha Kellner Chair in South Asian History at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. He is the author of The Karma of Brown Folk and The Darker Nations (The New Press); the latter was chosen as a Best Nonfiction Book of the year by the Asian American Writers' Workshop and won the Muzaffar Ahmad Book Prize. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.
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