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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kale Bantigue FajardoPublisher: University of Minnesota Press Imprint: University of Minnesota Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9780816667574ISBN 10: 0816667578 Pages: 264 Publication Date: 01 September 2011 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable ![]() The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsContents Preface. Boatmen and Boyhood Introduction. Filipino Crosscurrents 1. The Race of the Century: Galleons and Global City Desires in Manila 2. Ashore and Away: Filipino Seamen as Heroes and Deserters 3. Ethnography in Blue: Navigating Time-Space in the Global Economy 4. Transportation: Seamen and Tomboys in Ports and at Sea Epilogue. Decolonizing Filipino Masculinities Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography IndexReviews<p> Filipino Crosscurrents is a very exciting book, whose contributions include its rich data; its use of a multi-disciplinary approach, incorporating ethnography, history, and literature; and its 'crosscurrents framework' which looks at those in-between spaces that people inhabit. --Rhacel Parrenas, University of Southern California <i>Filipino Crosscurrents</i> is a very exciting book, whose contributions include its rich data; its use of a multi-disciplinary approach, incorporating ethnography, history, and literature; and its crosscurrents framework which looks at those in-between spaces that people inhabit. Rhacel Parrenas, University of Southern California</p> Author InformationKale Bantigue Fajardo is assistant professor of American studies and Asian American studies at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |