The Filipino migration experience global agents of change

Introduction : Toward a History of Filipino Migrants as Agents of Change -- Migration and the Rethinking the Filipino Family, 1970s-2018 -- Challenging Constructions of Gender and Sexuality, 1980s-2018 -- Consumption and Social Change, 1980s-2018 -- The Impact of Consumption on Businesses, 1990s-201...

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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca, London Cornell University Press 2021
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : Toward a History of Filipino Migrants as Agents of Change -- Migration and the Rethinking the Filipino Family, 1970s-2018 -- Challenging Constructions of Gender and Sexuality, 1980s-2018 -- Consumption and Social Change, 1980s-2018 -- The Impact of Consumption on Businesses, 1990s-2017 -- Filipina/o/x Americans as Community Historians, 1980s-2018 -- Advocacy and Its Impacts, 1970s-2000 -- Migrants and the Homeland, 1986-2018 -- Conclusion : Refusing to be Marginal.
"This book documents the way Filipino migrants from the 1970s-2018 have become agents of change. Migrants critiqued institutions such the family and definitions of the feminine, they transformed social mores and inspired transnational business ventures, they altered the host countries through advocacy, and they revolutionized the homeland through diasporic philanthropy"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:ix, 254 Seiten
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ISBN:9781501760402
978-1-5017-6040-2
9781501760419
9781501760426