A Part, Yet Apart: South Asians in Asian America

by Lavina Shankar, Lavina Shankar

Deals with the extent to which South Asian Americans are and ought to be included within Asian America as that term is applied to academic programs and admission policies; grassroots community organizing and politics more broadly; and, critical analyses of cultural products.

Genres: Nonfiction, Asian American

261 pages, Paperback

First published January 6, 1998

Reviews

[Sonia · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is a very academic book. If you are interested in identity politics, a great read of short essays documenting the complexity of defining who makes up "Asian American."