TY - BOOK AU - Shah,Bindi V. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Laotian daughters: working toward community, belonging, and environmental justice T2 - Asian American history and culture AV - F870.L27 S53 2012eb U1 - 305.895/073079463 22 PY - 2012/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Temple University Press KW - Asian Pacific Environmental Network KW - Laotian Americans KW - California KW - Contra Costa County KW - Teenage girls KW - Children of immigrants KW - Environmental justice KW - Contra Costa County (Calif.) KW - Race relations KW - Case studies KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; From Agent Orange to super fund sites to anti-immigrant sentiments : multiple voyages, on-going challenges -- New immigration and the American nation : a framework for citizenship and belonging in contemporary United States -- The politics of race : political identity and the struggle for social rights -- The politics of race : critical incorporation and inter-minority relations -- Family, culture, gender : narratives of ethnic reconstruction and meaning among second-generation Laotian women -- Building community, crafting belonging -- Conclusion : second-generation Laotians becoming "American"; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10513569 ER -