TY - BOOK AU - Baldoz, Rick, TI - The third Asiatic invasion: empire and migration in Filipino America, 1898-1946 SN - 9789715427784 AV - E 184.F4 .B193 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Diliman, Quezon City PB - The University of the Philippine Press KW - Filipino Americans KW - Immigrants N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Rick Baldoz explores the complex relationship between Filipinos and the U.S. by looking at the politics of immigration, race, and citizenship on both sides of the Philippine-American divide: internationally through an examination of American imperial ascendancy and domestically through an exploration of the social formation of Filipino communities in the United States. He reveals how American practices of racial exclusion repeatedly collided with the imperatives of U.S. overseas expansion. A unique portrait of the Filipino American experience, The Third Asiatic Invasion links the Filipino experience to that of Puerto Ricans, Mexicans, Chinese and Native Americans, among others, revealing how the politics of exclusion played out over time against different population groups ER -