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Does "Asian American" denote an ethnic or racial identification? Is a person of mixed ancestry, the child of Euro- and Asian American parents, Asian American? What does it mean to refer to first generation Hmong refugees and fifth generation Chinese Americans both as Asian American? This book examines the discourse on race and law.

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Has profound political implications for race relations in the new century. * Michigan Law Review *
Sophisticated and passionate . . . As [Robert Chang] says, our world is now ‘bursting with color' and it is his accomplishment in this book to re-theorize the vocabulary within which questions of race are debated in this society. -- Stanley Fish,University of Illinois, Chicago

Disoriented Asian Americans Law and the

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    Publisher: New York University Press
    Publication Date: 01/10/2000
    ISBN13: 9780814716113, 978-0814716113
    ISBN10: 0814716113
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    Book Synopsis
    Does "Asian American" denote an ethnic or racial identification? Is a person of mixed ancestry, the child of Euro- and Asian American parents, Asian American? What does it mean to refer to first generation Hmong refugees and fifth generation Chinese Americans both as Asian American? This book examines the discourse on race and law.

    Trade Review
    Has profound political implications for race relations in the new century. * Michigan Law Review *
    Sophisticated and passionate . . . As [Robert Chang] says, our world is now ‘bursting with color' and it is his accomplishment in this book to re-theorize the vocabulary within which questions of race are debated in this society. -- Stanley Fish,University of Illinois, Chicago

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