{"product_id":"economic-citizens-a-narrative-of-asian-american-visibility-9781592135851","title":"Economic Citizens: A Narrative of Asian American","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEconomic Citizens\u003c\/b\u003e argues that Asians have been traditionally imagined as the threat of capitalism gone awry and demonstrates that the logic of economic exchange has been an overlooked but critical means for Asian Americans to negotiate political and cultural equivalence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"An original, engaging, complex, and thought-provoking work. So spells out her theoretical influences in the course of the work, but also argues forcefully for her unique contribution, which is the connection of Marxian exchange value to the production of Asian American subjectivity. So is clearly marking out a new territory, exploring a set of literary texts that have not been addressed before.\" -Viet Nguyen, University of Southern California and author of Race and Resistance: Literature and Politics in Asian America\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction    1\u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e1.    The Promise of Exchange:\u003cbr\u003eProduction, Circulation, and Consumption Within Chinatown Ethnographies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    45\u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e2.    The Universality of Exchange:\u003cbr\u003eJapanese American Travel Narratives and the Emergence of the Global Citizen\u003cbr\u003e    88\u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e3.    The Embodiment of Exchange: \u003cbr\u003eAsian Mail-Order Brides, the Threat of Global Capitalism, and the Rescue of the U.S. Nation-State    122\u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e4.    The Logic of Exchange:\u003cbr\u003eOrdering the Chaos of Twentieth Century Chinese Women's History    156\u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e    Notes    193\u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e    Bibliography    199\u003cbr\u003e        \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Temple University Press,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041555349847,"sku":"9781592135851","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781592135851.jpg?v=1750950765","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/economic-citizens-a-narrative-of-asian-american-visibility-9781592135851","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}