{"product_id":"contemporary-asian-american-activism-building-movements-for-liberation-9780295749808","title":"Contemporary Asian American Activism: Building Movements for Liberation","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAsian American activists in the twenty-first century are fighting against oppressive systems through unruly resistance, defiant love, and radical care. They are building emancipatory futures through collective action and reciprocal relationships, fostering cross-racial solidarity and intergenerational connections. Contemporary Asian American Activism showcases lived experiences and offers lessons for sustainable organizing. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 336 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 19 February 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: University of Washington Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the relentless pursuit of justice and equality, twenty-first-century Asian American activists have emerged as fierce advocates for change. From the fight for prison abolition to global anti-imperialism, immigrant rights, affordable housing, environmental justice, fair labor, and countless other causes, these activists have fearlessly spoken out against systems of oppression. They understand that creating emancipatory futures requires collective action and nurturing reciprocal relationships that are forged through cross-racial solidarity and intergenerational connections.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContemporary Asian American Activism is a powerful testament to the resilience and determination of these activists. Through firsthand accounts and scholarly insights, the book showcases the lived experiences of the fight for transformative justice. It offers valuable lessons to ensure the longevity and sustainability of organizing, drawing from the experiences of grassroots organizers and scholar-activists alike.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the face of imperialism, white supremacy, racial capitalism, heteropatriarchy, ableism, and countless other forms of injustice, the contributors to Contemporary Asian American Activism celebrate victories and assess failures. They reflect on the trials of activist life, critically examine long-term movement building, and inspire continued mobilization for future generations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book serves as a beacon of hope, reminding us that change is possible and that the fight for justice is an ongoing journey. It is a call to action, urging us to join forces and build a world where every person is valued, respected, and given the opportunities they deserve. Let us continue to support and uplift the voices of Asian American activists as they work tirelessly to create a better world for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 229 x 152 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780295749808\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44095590433018,"sku":"9780295749808","price":23.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1646298625136_book.jpg?v=1646942932","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/contemporary-asian-american-activism-building-movements-for-liberation-9780295749808","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}