{"product_id":"the-subjects-of-human-rights-9781439915738","title":"The Subjects of Human Rights","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHuman rights violations have always been part of Asian American studies. From Chinese immigration restrictions, the incarceration of Japanese Americans, yellow peril characterizations, and recent acts of deportation and Islamophobia, Asian Americans have consistently functioned as subordinated “subjects” of human rights violations. \u003ci\u003eThe Subject(s) of Human Rights \u003c\/i\u003ebrings together scholars from North America and Asia to recalibrate these human rights concerns from both sides of the Pacific.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe essays in this collection provide a sharper understanding of how Asian\/Americans have been subjected to human rights violations, how they act as subjects of history and agents of change, and how they produce knowledge around such subjects. The editors of and contributors to \u003ci\u003eThe Subject(s) of Human Rights\u003c\/i\u003e examine refugee narratives, human trafficking, and citizenship issues in twentieth- and twenty-first century literature. These themes further refract issues\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Temple University Press,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408315392343,"sku":"9781439915738","price":27.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781439915738.jpg?v=1730502408","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-subjects-of-human-rights-9781439915738","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}