The Filipino Migration Experience

by Mina Roces

Book Overview

The Filipino Migration Experience introduces a new dimension to the usual depiction of migrants as disenfranchised workers or marginal ethnic groups. Mina Roces suggests alternative ways of conceptualizing Filipino migrantsas critics of the family and cultural constructions of sexuality, as consumers and investors, as philanthropists, as activists, and, as historians. They have been able to transform fundamental social institutions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501760408
• ISBN13: 9781501760402
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up