A Part, Yet Apart: South Asians in Asian America

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Acknowledgments Foreword: South Asian Identity in America Rajiv Shankar Introduction: Challenging the Imperatives of South Asian American and Asian American Studies Lavina Dhingra Shankar and Rajini Srikanth Part I: Names and Labels 1. With Kaleidoscope Eyes: The (Potential) Dangers of Indentarian Coalitions Deepika Bahri 2. Risking (Self) Naming: (South) Asian Partitions in the American Academy? Lavina Dhingra Shankar Part II: The (Dis)Connections of Race 3. Not Asian, White, or Black: Reflections on South Asian American Racial Identity Nazli Kibria 4. Pahkar Singh's Argument with America: Color and the Structure of Race Formation Min Song Part III: Topologies of Activism 5. Crafting Solidarities Vijay Prashad 6. At the Crossroads: College Activism and Its Impact on Identity Formation Anu Gupta 7. From Campus to Community Politics: Perspectives in Organizing and Coalition Building in the Asian American Community Sumantra Tito Sinha 8. The Call of Rice: The Queer South Asian American Community and the Queer Asian-American Community Sandip Roy 9. Ram Yoshino Uppuluri's Campaign: The Implications for Panethnicity in Asian America Rajini Srikanth Part IV: Literary Texts and Diasporics 10. Reading of South Asian American Literature Ruth Yu Hsiao 11. South Asian Americans and Diaspora Samir Dayal Contributors In the Series

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