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Tables of Contents for Places and Politics in an Age of Globalization
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Prelude: Beware of the M Word
ix
Russell C. Leong
Acknowledgments
xiii
Part I. Introduction: Theoretical Issues
Introduction: Cultural Identity and the Politics of Place
3
12
Arif Dirlik
Roxann Prazniak
Place-Based Imagination: Globalism and the Politics of Place
15
38
Arif Dirlik
Indigenous Struggles and the Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
53
20
Jonathan Friedman
Part II. Transnationalism and Ethnic Identities: Labor, Capital, and the Problem of Community
Asians on the Rim: Transnational Capital and Local Community in the Making of Contemporary Asian America
73
28
Arif Dirlik
Chinese Illegals Are American Labor
101
10
Peter Kwong
Organizing Labor among Difference: The Impact of Race/Ethnicity, Citizenship, and Gender on Working-Class Solidarity
111
28
Margaret M. Zamudio
Natives and Nations: Identity Formation in Postcolonial Melanesia
139
28
Geoffrey M. White
The Indigenization of Ethnicity
167
26
Elizabeth Rata
Part III. Contra Developmentalism: The Political Ecology of Indigenism
Place, Economy, and Culture in a Postdevelopment Era
193
26
Arturo Escobar
Globalization and Environmental Resistance Politics
219
28
James H. Mittelman
Political Organizing in the Land of the Great Spirit, Tunkashila: A Conversation with Joann Tall
247
20
Roxann Prazniak
Beyond Unity: Transcommunal Roots of Coordination in the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Model of Cooperation and Diversity
267
32
John Brown Childs
Part IV. Concluding Essay
Rethinking Difference and Equality: Women and the Politics of Place
299
24
Wendy Harcourt
Index
323
4
About the Contributors
327