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Home bound [electronic resource] : Filipino lives across cultures, communities, and countries / Yen Le Espiritu.

By: Espiritu, Yen Le, 1963-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003Description: xi, 271 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Filipino Americans -- Social conditions | Filipino Americans -- Ethnic identity | Families -- United States | Transnationalism | Racism -- United States | United States -- Relations -- Philippines | Philippines -- Relations -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306.8/089/9921073 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Home making -- Leaving home : Filipino migration/return to the United States -- Positively no Filipinos allowed : differential inclusion and homelessness -- Mobile homes : lives across borders -- Making home : building communities in a Navy town -- Home sweet home : work and changing family relations -- We don't sleep around like white girls do : the politics of home and location -- What of the children? : emerging homes and identities -- Homes, borders, and possibilities.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-265) and index.

Home making -- Leaving home : Filipino migration/return to the United States -- Positively no Filipinos allowed : differential inclusion and homelessness -- Mobile homes : lives across borders -- Making home : building communities in a Navy town -- Home sweet home : work and changing family relations -- We don't sleep around like white girls do : the politics of home and location -- What of the children? : emerging homes and identities -- Homes, borders, and possibilities.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.