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Dana Y. Takagi

  
Dana Y. Takagi
    Title:  Professor
    Type:  Faculty Member
    Email:  takagi@ucsc.edu
    Phone:  (831) 459-3140 Office
(831) 459-3516 Message
    Office:  College 8, 329
    Office Hours:  Fall 2009: Mon and Wed 2-4
    Personal Page:  http://people.ucsc.edu/~takagi/

Courses Taught 
SOCY-169 - Social Inequality
SOCY-196A - Capstone
SOCY-240 - Inequality & Indentity

Research Focus 
Methodology; stratification; race relations; social theory; social change; world systems.

Education History 
B.A., M.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley

Selected Publications 
Takagi, D. Y. 1999. "Forget Post-Colonialism! Sovereignty and Self-Determination in Hawai'i." Colorlines.

Takagi, D. Y. and Omi, M. 1996. "Situating Asian Americans in the Political Discourse of Affirmative Action," Representations, 55:155-162.

Takagi, D. Y. 1994. "Japanese American Families." in R. L. Taylor, ed. Minority Families in the United States: A Multicultural Perspective. Englewood Cliffs. N.J.: Prentice Hall, pp. 146-163.

Takagi, D. Y. 1993. "Maiden Voyage: Excursion into Sexuality and Identity Politics in Asian America." Amerasia Journal, 20:1 (1-17).

_____. 1993. "The Retreat from Race." Socialist Review. 22:1 (167-189).

_____. 1993. The Retreat from Race: Asian-American Admissions and Racial Politics. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press.

_____. 1992. "The Burden of Facts: Rhetoric in the Debate over Asian American Student Admissions." Perspectives on Social Problems, 4 (3-24).

_____. 1990. "From Discrimination to Affirmative Action: Facts in the Asian American Admissions Controversy." Social Problems, 37 (4).