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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.
