5 Top nonfiction books like Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique by Kandice Chuh

Cover of Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique by Kandice Chuh

Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique

By: Kandice Chuh

4.24

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Imagine Otherwise is an incisive critique of the field of Asian American studies. Recognizing that …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique by Kandice Chuh , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. America Is in the Heart: A Personal History

By: Carlos Bulosan , Carey McWilliams

3.91

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

First published in 1946, this autobiography of the well known Filipino poet describes his boyhood i… read more

Similar categories in Carlos Bulosan's America Is in the Heart: A Personal History book and Kandice Chuh's Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique

  • race
  • nonfiction
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2. The Making of Asian America: A History

By: Erika Lee , Erika Lee

4.33

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

The definitive history of Asian Americans by one of the nation’s preeminent scholars on the subject… read more

Similar categories in Erika Lee's The Making of Asian America: A History book and Kandice Chuh's Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique

  • race
  • nonfiction
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3. The Sympathizer

By: Viet Thanh Nguyen

3.83

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

The winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, as well as five other awards, The Sympathizeris … read more

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4. Discourse on Colonialism

By: Robin D.G. Kelley , Aimé Césaire , Joan Pinkham

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Cesaire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness--a… read more

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5. Things We Lost to the Water

By: Eric Nguyen

3.76

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

When Huong arrives in New Orleans with her two young sons, she is jobless, homeless, and worried ab… read more

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6. Body Counts: The Vietnam War and Militarized Refugees

By: Yen Le Espiritu

4.41

Format: 264 pages, ebook

Body The Vietnam War and Militarized Refuge(es) examines how the Vietnam War has continued to serve… read more

Similar categories in Yen Le Espiritu's Body Counts: The Vietnam War and Militarized Refugees book and Kandice Chuh's Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique

  • nonfiction
  • academic
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7. The Generation of Postmemory: Writing and Visual Culture After the Holocaust

By: Marianne Hirsch

4.18

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

Can we remember other people's memories? The Generation of Postmemory argues we can: that memories … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • academic
Cover of Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique by Kandice Chuh

8. Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique

By: Kandice Chuh

4.24

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Imagine Otherwise is an incisive critique of the field of Asian American studies. Recognizing that … read more

Similar categories in Kandice Chuh's Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique book and Kandice Chuh's Imagine Otherwise: On Asian Americanist Critique

  • race
  • nonfiction
  • academic

8 Best history books like Body Counts: The Vietnam War and Militarized Refugees by Yen Le Espiritu

Transform Your Habits

Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans

Ronald Takaki

4.17

Transform Your Habits

America Is in the Heart: A Personal History

Carlos Bulosan , Carey McWilliams

3.91

Transform Your Habits

The Making of Asian America: A History

Erika Lee , Erika Lee

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History

Michel-Rolph Trouillot

4.36

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