Giving Back : Filipino America and the Politics of Diaspora Giving.
Title:
Giving Back : Filipino America and the Politics of Diaspora Giving.
Author:
Mariano, L. Joyce Zapanta.
ISBN:
9781439918418
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (201 pages)
Series:
Asian American History and Cultu Series
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Charity Begins at Home" -- 1. Good Diasporic Returns: Immigrant Philanthropy, Overseas Labor Remittances, and the American Dream -- 2. Homeland Disorientations: Toward Antidevelopmentalist Diaspora-Giving Politics -- 3. Incorporating Dreams: Discourses of Poverty and Responsibility in Diaspora -- 4. Philippine Environments and Critical Ecologies of Diaspora Giving -- Epilogue: Diasporic Love -- Notes -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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