Lured by the American dream : Filipino servants in the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard, 1952-1970 / P. James Paligutan.
2022
VB324.F55 P35 2022
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Title
Lured by the American dream : Filipino servants in the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard, 1952-1970 / P. James Paligutan.
Author
Paligutan, P. James, author.
ISBN
0252053605
9780252053603
9780252044595
9780252086670
9780252053603
9780252044595
9780252086670
Published
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2022]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource ( xi, 177 pages)
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VB324.F55 P35 2022
Dewey Decimal Classification
359.008999/210973
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 19, 2022).
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ProQuest (Firm)
Series
Asian American experience.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : "A metaphysics of absence" : Filipino Americans in the margins of U.S. history
Colonial past, neocolonial present
The Navy's search for postcolonial servants
Adrift from the American Dream
Tales of resistance
The Navy's "Filipino servant problem"
Achieving the American Dream.
Colonial past, neocolonial present
The Navy's search for postcolonial servants
Adrift from the American Dream
Tales of resistance
The Navy's "Filipino servant problem"
Achieving the American Dream.