Southeast Asian/American Studies (Positions Asia Critique, Summer 2012)
By Unknown Author.
Description
This special issue claims Southeast Asian/American studies as a unique site for scholarly engagements with US empire and its professions of liberal humanism as well as its practices of neoliberal violence. Dissolving the disciplinary distinctions between Southeast Asia area studies and Asian American studies, the authors construct transnational analytic methods to examine new assemblages of nations and states, refugees and residents, migrations and returns.The contributors represent a new generation of scholars, some of whom are themselves migrants and refugees, who seek to reinvent the stu...
ISBN(s)
0822367785, 9780822367789
