Giving back : Filipino America and the politics of diaspora giving / L. Joyce Zapanta Mariano.

By:

Mariano, L. Joyce Zapanta, 1973- [Author]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Description: 1 online resource (xii, 182 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781439918418

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Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

E184 .G585 2021

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Contents:

Good Diasporic Returns : Immigrant Philanthropy, Overseas Labor Remittances, and the American Dream -- Homeland Disorientations : Toward Anti-Developmentalist Diaspora Giving Politics -- Incorporating Dreams : Discourses of Poverty and Responsibility in Diaspora -- Philippine Environments and Critical Ecologies of Diaspora Giving -- Epilogue -- Diasporic Love.

Subject: "Examines Filipino diaspora through the complex of meanings associated with "giving back" and explores the process of diaspora formation. Argues that giving-related institutions and discourse-such as aid, development, altruism, and benevolence-are integral to understanding diaspora formation today"--

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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	E184.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		on1178870421

Includes bibliographies and index.

"Charity Begins at Home" -- Good Diasporic Returns : Immigrant Philanthropy, Overseas Labor Remittances, and the American Dream -- Homeland Disorientations : Toward Anti-Developmentalist Diaspora Giving Politics -- Incorporating Dreams : Discourses of Poverty and Responsibility in Diaspora -- Philippine Environments and Critical Ecologies of Diaspora Giving -- Epilogue -- Diasporic Love.

"Examines Filipino diaspora through the complex of meanings associated with "giving back" and explores the process of diaspora formation. Argues that giving-related institutions and discourse-such as aid, development, altruism, and benevolence-are integral to understanding diaspora formation today"--

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