Asian American Racialization and the Politics of U.s. Education

Asian American Racialization and the Politics of U.S. Education explores issues surrounding Asian American education in the United States and how they relate to educational theory, policy, and practice. This book will be important reading for those interested in doing anti-racist, liberatory, and abolitionist educational work.

List of contents

Chapter 1. Why Asian American Racialization Now? Chapter 2. Learning Asian America Chapter 3. Asian American Education Under Threat 4. The Rise of the Asian American Model Minority Chapter 5. Neoliberal Model Minority Meritocracy Chapter 6. Hardworking, Techno-Oriental Machines Chapter 7. Beyond Perils, Models, and Borders Chapter 8. Educating for Critical Asian American Pasts, Presents, and Futures

About the author

Wayne Au is a Professor in the School of Educational Studies at the University of Washington Bothell, USA. A long-time educational activist and scholar, his work critically examines issues of power and justice in educational policy and practice.

Summary

Asian American Racialization and the Politics of U.S. Education explores issues surrounding Asian American education in the United States and how they relate to educational theory, policy, and practice. This book will be important reading for those interested in doing anti-racist, liberatory, and abolitionist educational work.

Product details

• Authors: Wayne Au, Wayne (University of Washington Au, Au Wayne
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2024
• EAN: 9781032804989
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3280498-9
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Critical Social Thought
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, HISTORY / Asia / General, EDUCATION / History, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, HISTORY / United States / General, EDUCATION / Aims & Objectives, History of Education, Social discrimination & inequality, United States of America, USA, Educational strategies & policy, Asian History, Moral and social purpose of education, History of the Americas, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Bilingualism & multilingualism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Black & Asian Studies, Moral & social purpose of education, Bilingualism and multilingualism, Educational strategies and policy, Racism and racial discrimination / Anti-racism