Nonfiction - Asian Reads
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Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans Au of...
PaperbackOriginal price $18.99 - Original price $18.99Original price $18.99$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /A powerful and moving history of Asian Americans that spans centuries, from the acclaimed author of A Different Mirror. In an extraordinary blen...
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Crossing the Bay of Bengal: The Furies of Nature and the Fortunes of Migrants
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /The Indian Ocean was global long before the Atlantic, and today the countries bordering the Bay of Bengal--India, Bangladesh, Burma, Sri Lanka, T...
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World as Family: A Journey of Multi-Rooted Belongings
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /A Vedic phrase asks us to "treat the world as family." In our age of global crises--pandemics, climate crisis, crippling inequality--this sentiment...
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Exiled: From the Killing Fields of Cambodia to California and Back
PaperbackOriginal price $24.95Original price $24.95 - Original price $24.95Original price $24.95Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /Katya Cengel met San Tran Croucher when San was seventy-five years old and living in California, having miraculously survived the Cambodian genocid...
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Voices of the Rohingya People: A Case of Genocide, Ethnocide and 'Subhuman' Life
PaperbackOriginal price $119.99 - Original price $119.99Original price $119.99$133.99$133.99 - $133.99Current price $133.99| /This book offers a comprehensive depiction of the causes and consequences of the Rohingya crisis, based on detailed ethnographic narratives provide...
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The 1.5 Generation Korean Diaspora: A Comparative Understanding of Identity, Culture, and Transnationalism
PaperbackOriginal price $39.99 - Original price $39.99Original price $39.99$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /The 1.5 Generation Korean Diaspora: A Comparative Understanding of Identity, Culture, and Transnationalism provides insights into the contemporary ...
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las Crosses: An Unwavering Journey to a New Life in America
HardcoverOriginal price $21.89Original price $21.89 - Original price $21.89Original price $21.89Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /*** A finalist for the "Women's Non-Fiction" and "Multicultural Non-Fiction" awards at The 10th Annual IAN Book of the Year Awards ***Following her...
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Revisiting Diaspora Spaces in India: A Contemporary Overview
HardcoverOriginal price $92.00 - Original price $92.00Original price $92.00$93.99$93.99 - $93.99Current price $93.99| /This edited volume is a detailed and critical study of Indian diaspora writings and its diverse themes. It focuses on dynamics and contemporary per...
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Outsiders: Memories of Migration to and from North Korea
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$47.99$47.99 - $47.99Current price $47.99| /In this unique and insightful book, Markus Bell explores the hidden histories of the men, women, and children who traveled from Japan to the world...
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Transforming the Politics of Mobility and Migration in Aotearoa New Zealand
HardcoverOriginal price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $110.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /Transforming the Politics of Mobility and Migration in Aotearoa New Zealand is a future-focused book that formulates alternative paradigms timely a...
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Temple Tracks: Labour, Piety and Railway Construction in Asia
HardcoverOriginal price $145.00 - Original price $145.00Original price $145.00$167.99$167.99 - $167.99Current price $167.99| /The notions of labour, mobility and piety have a complex and intertwined relationship. Using ethnographic methods and a historical perspective, Te...
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Cross-Border Interactions and Encounters Between Germany and Korea
HardcoverOriginal price $105.00 - Original price $105.00Original price $105.00$129.99$129.99 - $129.99Current price $129.99| /Cross-Border Interactions and Encounters between Germany and Korea undertakes an interdisciplinary, comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted d...
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Intimate Strangers: Shin Issei Women and Contemporary Japanese American Community, 1980-2020
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /At the end of the twentieth century, many twenty-something Japanese women migrated to places like Southern California with few skills and an overal...
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Intimate Strangers: Shin Issei Women and Contemporary Japanese American Community, 1980-2020
HardcoverOriginal price $110.50 - Original price $110.50Original price $110.50$110.99$110.99 - $110.99Current price $110.99| /At the end of the twentieth century, many twenty-something Japanese women migrated to places like Southern California with few skills and an overal...
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Borderland Dreams: The Transnational Lives of Korean Chinese Workers
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /In Borderland Dreams June Hee Kwon explores the trajectory of the "Korean dream" that has fueled the massive migration of Korean Chinese workers fr...
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Borderland Dreams: The Transnational Lives of Korean Chinese Workers
HardcoverOriginal price $102.95 - Original price $102.95Original price $102.95$121.99$121.99 - $121.99Current price $121.99| /In Borderland Dreams June Hee Kwon explores the trajectory of the "Korean dream" that has fueled the massive migration of Korean Chinese workers fr...
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Vietnam's Modern Day Boat People: Bridging Borders for Freedom
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /In 2016, a newspaper published an article about four childrendue to be sent to an orphanage after their parents were punished for attempting to fl...
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From Japanese Empire to American Hegemony: Koreans and Okinawans in the Resettlement of Northeast Asia
PaperbackOriginal price $28.00 - Original price $28.00Original price $28.00$38.99$38.99 - $38.99Current price $38.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780824895082 Media Type: Paperback Publisher: University of Hawaii Press Publication Date: 11-30-2023 Pages: 304 Product D...
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Transnational Generations in the Arab Gulf States and Beyond
HardcoverOriginal price $139.99 - Original price $139.99Original price $139.99$153.99$153.99 - $153.99Current price $153.99| /Product DetailsISBN-13: 9789819951826 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Springer Publication Date: 12-02-2023 Pages: 247 Product Dimensions: 9.21h x...
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The Force of Domesticity: Filipina Migrants and Globalization
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /Taking as her subjects migrant Filipina domestic workers in Rome and Los Angeles, transnational migrant families in the Philippines, and Filipina...
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Salted Plums: A Memoir of Culture and Identity
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /Salted Plums is a moving coming-of-age tale for anyone who has ever felt as if they don't belong. Alison Hong Nguyen Lihalakha was just a small chi...
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As the Bamboo Shoots
PaperbackOriginal price $19.99 - Original price $19.99Original price $19.99$26.99$26.99 - $26.99Current price $26.99| /As the Bamboo Shoots reveals the author's deep roots, the life and family stories of five generations, and more than a century of Chinese history. ...
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Escape from Taiwan: Legacy of Oppression
PaperbackOriginal price $14.95 - Original price $14.95Original price $14.95$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /During the late 1960s through the early and mid-1970s, Chinese immigration into the United States came almost exclusively from Taiwan. They arrived...
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Soldier on: My Father, His General, and the Long Road from Vietnam
PaperbackOriginal price $26.95Original price $26.95 - Original price $26.95Original price $26.95Current price $23.99$23.99 - $23.99Current price $23.99| /As the Vietnam War was beginning to turn towards its bitter end, Le Quan fought under beloved general Tran Ba Di in the army of South Vietnam. An u...
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