Filipino Crosscurrents: Oceanographies of Seafaring, Masculinities, and Globalization

Author:   Kale Bantigue Fajardo
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
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9780816667574


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 September 2011
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Kale Bantigue Fajardo
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:   University of Minnesota Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9780816667574


ISBN 10:   0816667578
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   01 September 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents 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 Index

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<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>


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Kale Bantigue Fajardo is assistant professor of American studies and Asian American studies at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities.

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