Shirley Hune
Biographic Data
| ID | 965561 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shirley Hune |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shirley |
| FAMILY NAME | Hune |
| SIGNATURE | HUNE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Quaker U.N. Office New York |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 18 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 16 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Gary Okihiro
In the late 1960s, Asian American students protested on college campuses for the establishment of Asian American studies (AAS). 1 At the 1979 annual meeting of the Association for Asian Studies in Los Angeles, Doug Lee, a new doctorate in the history of modern China, 2 proposed a professional organization for "Asian/Pacific American Studies."Though many of the Asian / Asian American scholars present were skeptical of the need for such an organiza…
Our Voices, Our Histories
An innovative anthology showcasing Asian American and Pacific Islander women’s histories Our Voices, Our Histories brings together thirty-five Asian American and Pacific Islander authors in a single volume to explore the historical experiences, perspectives, and actions of Asian American and Pacific Islander women in the United States and beyond. This volume is unique in exploring Asian American and Pacific Islander women’s lives along local, tra…
Reflections on Linking the Global South and Asian American Studies
Paralleling my research has been my involvement in practice, particularly the institution building of Asian American Studies. In this short piece, I provide some vignettes from the first two decades of Asian American Studies. In the 1970s and 1980s, when our numbers were small, there was no road map on how to develop a new interdisciplinary field, and linkages across regions had to be built to develop a national professional organization. In reco…
Asian/Pacific Islander American Women
Reconceptualizing Community, Pedagogy, and Paradigms
Journal of Asian American Studies - Volume 3, Number 1, February 2000
Rethinking Race
(1995). Rethinking Race: Paradigms and Policy Formation. Amerasia Journal: Vol. 21, No. 1-2, pp. 29-40
Ratifying the UN Migrant Workers Convention
Although international fora are being reinforced and official statements are made stressing the importance to adhere to human rights conventions, states are very reluctant to sign and ratify the 1990 UN Migrant Workers Convention. In this article we will explore the reasons why, at a time when the legal protection of migrant workers is needed as never before, it has become difficult to adopt and implement human rights standards which protect them…
Entry Denied
Journal Article Entry Denied: Exclusion and the Chinese Community in America, 1882–1943 Get access Entry Denied: Exclusion and the Chinese Community in America, 1882–1943. Edited by Chan Sucheng. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1991. xvii + 286 pp. Glossary, notes. $44.95.) Shirley Hune Shirley Hune Hunter College, CUNY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 23, Issue …
The First UN Convention on Migrant Workers
Migrant Women in the Context of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
A major trend in contemporary international migration is the recruitment of women as migrant workers, both documented and undocumented. This article discusses their invisibility and the efforts during the UN Decade for Women, 1976–85, to draw attention to their vulnerable situation and special circumstances. It considers how the United Nations International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Fam…
Migrant Women in the Context of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
Shirley Hune, Migrant Women in the Context of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, The International Migration Review, Vol. 25, No. 4, Special Issue: U.N. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (Winter, 1991), pp. 800-817
Opening the American Mind and Body
(1989). Opening the American Mind and Body: The Role of Asian American Studies. Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning: Vol. 21, No. 6, pp. 56-63.
Drafting an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families
Drafting an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families
Shirley Hune, Drafting an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families, The International Migration Review, Vol. 21, No. 1 (Spring, 1987), pp. 123-127
The Non-Aligned Movement and World Hegemony
Drafting an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families
The open-ended Working Group (WG) completed its 3rd session of the 2nd reading on the Elaboration of an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families during September 24-October 3, 1986 in New York. In this session, the WG elaborated a "dictionary" of terms related to the migrant worker and members of the family of the migrant worker that, when ratified, will be viewed as international standard…
Drafting an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families
Politics of Chinese Exclusion
(1982). Politics of Chinese Exclusion: Legislative-Executive Conflict 1876–1882. Amerasia Journal: Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 5-27
Rethinking Race
(1995). Rethinking Race: Paradigms and Policy Formation. Amerasia Journal: Vol. 21, No. 1-2, pp. 29-40
Migrant Women in the Context of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
A major trend in contemporary international migration is the recruitment of women as migrant workers, both documented and undocumented. This article discusses their invisibility and the efforts during the UN Decade for Women, 1976–85, to draw attention to their vulnerable situation and special circumstances. It considers how the United Nations International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Fam…
Politics of Chinese Exclusion
(1982). Politics of Chinese Exclusion: Legislative-Executive Conflict 1876–1882. Amerasia Journal: Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 5-27
Ratifying the UN Migrant Workers Convention
Although international fora are being reinforced and official statements are made stressing the importance to adhere to human rights conventions, states are very reluctant to sign and ratify the 1990 UN Migrant Workers Convention. In this article we will explore the reasons why, at a time when the legal protection of migrant workers is needed as never before, it has become difficult to adopt and implement human rights standards which protect them…
Migrant Women in the Context of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
Shirley Hune, Migrant Women in the Context of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, The International Migration Review, Vol. 25, No. 4, Special Issue: U.N. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (Winter, 1991), pp. 800-817
The First UN Convention on Migrant Workers
Politics of Chinese Exclusion
(1982). Politics of Chinese Exclusion: Legislative-Executive Conflict 1876–1882. Amerasia Journal: Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 5-27
Drafting an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families
The open-ended Working Group (WG) completed its 3rd session of the 2nd reading on the Elaboration of an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families during September 24-October 3, 1986 in New York. In this session, the WG elaborated a "dictionary" of terms related to the migrant worker and members of the family of the migrant worker that, when ratified, will be viewed as international standard…
Drafting an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families
Drafting an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families
Drafting an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families
Shirley Hune, Drafting an International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Their Families, The International Migration Review, Vol. 21, No. 1 (Spring, 1987), pp. 123-127
The Non-Aligned Movement and World Hegemony
Opening the American Mind and Body
(1989). Opening the American Mind and Body: The Role of Asian American Studies. Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning: Vol. 21, No. 6, pp. 56-63.
The First UN Convention on Migrant Workers
Migrant Women in the Context of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
A major trend in contemporary international migration is the recruitment of women as migrant workers, both documented and undocumented. This article discusses their invisibility and the efforts during the UN Decade for Women, 1976–85, to draw attention to their vulnerable situation and special circumstances. It considers how the United Nations International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Fam…
Migrant Women in the Context of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
Shirley Hune, Migrant Women in the Context of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, The International Migration Review, Vol. 25, No. 4, Special Issue: U.N. International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (Winter, 1991), pp. 800-817
Entry Denied
Journal Article Entry Denied: Exclusion and the Chinese Community in America, 1882–1943 Get access Entry Denied: Exclusion and the Chinese Community in America, 1882–1943. Edited by Chan Sucheng. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1991. xvii + 286 pp. Glossary, notes. $44.95.) Shirley Hune Shirley Hune Hunter College, CUNY Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 23, Issue …
Ratifying the UN Migrant Workers Convention
Although international fora are being reinforced and official statements are made stressing the importance to adhere to human rights conventions, states are very reluctant to sign and ratify the 1990 UN Migrant Workers Convention. In this article we will explore the reasons why, at a time when the legal protection of migrant workers is needed as never before, it has become difficult to adopt and implement human rights standards which protect them…
Rethinking Race
(1995). Rethinking Race: Paradigms and Policy Formation. Amerasia Journal: Vol. 21, No. 1-2, pp. 29-40
Reconceptualizing Community, Pedagogy, and Paradigms
Journal of Asian American Studies - Volume 3, Number 1, February 2000
Asian/Pacific Islander American Women
Reflections on Linking the Global South and Asian American Studies
Paralleling my research has been my involvement in practice, particularly the institution building of Asian American Studies. In this short piece, I provide some vignettes from the first two decades of Asian American Studies. In the 1970s and 1980s, when our numbers were small, there was no road map on how to develop a new interdisciplinary field, and linkages across regions had to be built to develop a national professional organization. In reco…
Our Voices, Our Histories
An innovative anthology showcasing Asian American and Pacific Islander women’s histories Our Voices, Our Histories brings together thirty-five Asian American and Pacific Islander authors in a single volume to explore the historical experiences, perspectives, and actions of Asian American and Pacific Islander women in the United States and beyond. This volume is unique in exploring Asian American and Pacific Islander women’s lives along local, tra…
Gary Okihiro
In the late 1960s, Asian American students protested on college campuses for the establishment of Asian American studies (AAS). 1 At the 1979 annual meeting of the Association for Asian Studies in Los Angeles, Doug Lee, a new doctorate in the history of modern China, 2 proposed a professional organization for "Asian/Pacific American Studies."Though many of the Asian / Asian American scholars present were skeptical of the need for such an organiza…
Political science (14 works) · Sociology (12 works) · Law (11 works) · Law (10 works) · Convention (8 works) · Economic growth (8 works) · Migrant workers (8 works) · Economics (7 works) · International Labor and Employment Law (7 works) · Asian American and Pacific Histories (6 works)