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[...]the Times didn't run my op-ed. Asian American studies hasn't exactly "failed," but it hasn't quite succeeded either. [...]the mainstream begins to reflect the complex realities of multiple Asian American communities with a richer vocabulary, Asian Americans will continu...

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Published in:Journal of Asian American studies 2012-10, Vol.15 (3), p.338-341
Main Author: Bayoumi, Moustafa
Format: Article
Language:English
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American studies
Asian American studies
Asian Americans
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Said, Edward
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Summary:[...]the Times didn't run my op-ed. Asian American studies hasn't exactly "failed," but it hasn't quite succeeded either. [...]the mainstream begins to reflect the complex realities of multiple Asian American communities with a richer vocabulary, Asian Americans will continue to be represented through half-formed histories, sensational images, and the chicanery of pseudo-experts.
ISSN:1097-2129
1096-8598
1096-8598
DOI:10.1353/jaas.2012.0033