Format:
xii, 266 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
ISBN:
9781439922330
,
9781439922347
Series Statement:
Asian American history and culture series
Content:
"A study of the stereotype and representation of Asians as robotic machines through history"--
Note:
Introduction: The Model Machine Myth -- 1. Labor Machines: Fighting the Mechanized Coolie in the Age of Industrial Slavery -- 2. War Machines: Assembling the Robotic Japanese Soldier under the Shadow of Empire -- 3. Sex Machines: Exploiting the Bionic Woman of Color for the Cold War Economy -- 4. Virtual Machines: Containing the Alien Cyborg during the Era of Late Capitalism -- 5. Global Machines: Reconfiguring Asian Roboticism within the New Millennium -- Epilogue: On Posthuman Historical Futures
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe, PDF ISBN 978-1-4399-2235-4
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
,
Sociology
Keywords:
USA
;
Öffentliche Meinung
;
Asiaten
;
Stereotyp
;
Maschine
;
Geschichte
