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The Politics of Identity and Mimetic Constructions in the Philippine Transnational Experience (Sharon Orig, Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 6, Issue 1, pages 49–68, March 2006)

As Filipinos traverse transnational space, the Filipino ethnic identity becomes enmeshed in a politics of identity. Filipinos witness how their identities are eroded, subordinated and, sometimes, corrupted. Identity politics relegates Filipinos to second-class citizens whenever other nationalities... Read more about The Politics of Identity and Mimetic Constructions in the Philippine Transnational Experience (Sharon Orig, Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 6, Issue 1, pages 49–68, March 2006)

Stories from the South: Literary Depictions of Indonesians in Australia (Elisabeth Arti Wulandari, Antipodes, Volume 33, Number 2, 2019, Wayne State University Press)

Indonesian immigrants use Australia as a mirror by which they examine and perceive their homeland, but not all in the same way, nor is the experience of liminality in their host country the same. Rather, ethnicity seems to trump national origin when it comes to how Indonesians in Australia perceive... Read more about Stories from the South: Literary Depictions of Indonesians in Australia (Elisabeth Arti Wulandari, Antipodes, Volume 33, Number 2, 2019, Wayne State University Press)