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Tables of Contents for Across the Pacific
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword:
vii
Vishakha N. Desai
Acknowledgments
xi
Introduction: Asian American Formations in the Age of Globalization
1
28
Evelyn Hu-DeHart
Asians on the Rim: Transnational Capital and Local Community in the Making of Contemporary Asian America
29
32
Arif Dirlik
Chinese Americans in the Formation of the Pacific Regional Economy
61
18
Lucie Cheng
Asian American Economic Engagement: Vietnam Case Study
79
30
Le Anh Tu Packard
Asian American Activism and U.S. Foreign Policy
109
20
Paul Y. Watanabe
Exclusion and Inclusion: Immigration and American Orientalism
129
23
Neil Gotanda
Asian Americans at the Intersection of International and Domestic Tensions: An Analysis of Newspaper Coverage
152
39
Setsuko Matsunaga Nishi
Inventing the Earth: The Notion of ``Home'' in Asian American Literature
191
28
Luis H. Francia
About the Contributors
219