TY - BOOK AU - Mariano,L.Joyce Zapanta TI - Giving back: Filipino America and the politics of diaspora giving T2 - Asian American history and culture SN - 9781439918418 AV - E184 .G585 2021 KW - Filipino Americans KW - Charitable contributions KW - Emigrant remittances KW - Philippines KW - Filipinos KW - United States KW - Social conditions KW - Charities KW - Filipino diaspora KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; "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; 2; b N2 - "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"-- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2727637&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -