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The Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars (CCAS) was founded in 1968 by a group of graduate students and younger faculty as part of the opposition to the American participation in the Vietnam War. They proposed a "radical critique of the assumptions which got us [The United States] into Indo-China and were keeping us from getting out". [ 1 ]
Lai has served on board and three times as President of the Chinese Historical Society of America and on board and chair of the Chinese Culture Foundation of San Francisco. Him Mark Lai's most well-known work is "Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island , 1910–1940", [ 9 ] written in conjunction with Judy Yung and ...
Critical Asian Studies is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal covering research for understanding the Asia and Pacific regions, the world, and ourselves. It was articulated in 1967 by Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars , a group that coalesced around young scholarly opposition to US involvement in the Vietnam War .
As a member of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars, for instance, Esherick in 1972 published a critique of the field and of his undergraduate professor, John K. Fairbank, "Harvard on Imperialism." [2] Later such essays dealt with the Revolution of 1911, Chiang Kai-shek, [3] and the Revolution of 1949. [4] [5] [6]
Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars. 32 (4): 25–32. doi: 10.1080/14672715.2000.10419541. S2CID 147579710. Kagan, Richard C. (2000). Chen Shui-bian: Building a Community and a Nation. Paperback 296 pages. Published by Asia-Pacific Academic Exchange Program. Kagan, Richard C. (2007). Taiwan's Statesman: Lee Teng-hui and Democracy in Asia. 240 ...
Cumings joined the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars at Columbia after Mark Selden formed a chapter there, [4] and published extensively in its journal, Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, where his writings ranged from the early history of the Korean resistance movement against Japan to the intertwining of US academia with US ...
He is the author of numerous publications on the Philippines and other political topics including Which Side Are You On?:An Introduction to Politics (Longman, 2002), Imperial Alibis: Rationalizing U.S. Intervention After the Cold War (South End Press, 1993), Deaths in China due to communism propaganda versus reality (1984); The United States and the Philippines: A Study of Neocolonialism (1981 ...
He was a founding member of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars in the 1960s and for more than thirty years served on the board of editors of The Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars (later Critical Asian Studies). He is also the editor of book series at Rowman & Littlefield, Routledge, and M.E. Sharpe publishers.