New Book - Education, Youth, Leadership, Labor: Asian Pacific American and Latino Perspectives

The following book has just been published:

Tsuchida, J. N., Benitez, J. M., & Toji, D. S. (2007). Education, Youth, Leadership, Labor: Asian Pacific American and Latino Perspectives. Long Beach, CA: Center for Asian Pacific American Studies, California State University, Long Beach.

I have an article in this book:

The Situation of the Khmer Language in the United States, by Wayne E. Wright

Other articles in this book:

Introduction, by John N. Tsuchida

Education Beyond Schooling: Preparing Asian Pacific American leaders, by Bob H. Suzuki

Educational Opportunity, Empowerment and Making APA Politics Meaningful, by Robert A. Underwood

How the "Asian" Racial Category Got on the U.S. Census: An Example of Geography in the Racial Formation Process, by Dean S. Toji

The Racialization of Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans and Asian Americans, 1890s - 1930s, by Victor M. Rodriguez

Cultural Considerations in Writing Assessment, by Gladys Garcia & Mark T. Williams

The Social Construction of the Ethnic Street Gang: Racial Policies, by Jose M. Lopez

Economic Integration Along the U.S.-Mexico Border and the Shaping of Border Identities: The Case of Tiajuana-San Diego, by Juan M. Benitez

If you are interested in ordering a copy:

Hardcover - $35.00

Paperback - $20.00

Send check or money order (payable to Center for Asian Pacific American Studies) to:

Center for Asian Pacific American Studies

Department of Asian and Asian American Studies

California State University, Long Beach

1250 Bellflower Blvd.

Long Beach, CA 80804-1002

Include you name, address, phone number and e-mail address (orders will be confirmed via e-mail or phone)

Questions about ordering? Contact ctsuyuki@csulb.edu or (562) 985-4645