Giving back : Filipino America and the politics of diaspora giving /
Mariano, L. Joyce Zapanta, 1973-
Giving back : Filipino America and the politics of diaspora giving / L. Joyce Zapanta Mariano. - 1 online resource (xii, 182 pages). - Asian American history and culture .
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"--
9781439918418
2020013295
Filipino Americans--Charitable contributions.
Emigrant remittances--Philippines.
Filipinos--Social conditions.--United States
Charities--Philippines.
Filipino diaspora.
Electronic Books.
E184 / .G585 2021
Giving back : Filipino America and the politics of diaspora giving / L. Joyce Zapanta Mariano. - 1 online resource (xii, 182 pages). - Asian American history and culture .
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"--
9781439918418
2020013295
Filipino Americans--Charitable contributions.
Emigrant remittances--Philippines.
Filipinos--Social conditions.--United States
Charities--Philippines.
Filipino diaspora.
Electronic Books.
E184 / .G585 2021