The Myth Of The Model Minority - Asian Americans Facing Racism

Informationen zum Autor Joe R. Feagin, Rosalind S. Chou Klappentext Offers a look at the experiences of racism among Asian Americans from many different nations and social classes. This work assesses racial stereotyping and discrimination from interviews across the country with Asian Americans in a variety of settings! from elementary schools to colleges! workplaces! and other public arenas. Zusammenfassung Offers a look at the experiences of racism among Asian Americans from many different nations and social classes. This work assesses racial stereotyping and discrimination from interviews across the country with Asian Americans in a variety of settings, from elementary schools to colleges, workplaces, and other public arenas. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: The Reality of Asian American Oppression; 2: Everyday Racism; 3: Everyday Racism; 4: The Many Costs of Anti-Asian Discrimination; 5: Struggle and Conformity; 6: Acts of Resistance; 7: Reprise and Conclusions

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• Authors: Rosalind S. Chou, Rosalind S./ Feagin Chou, Chou Rosalind S., Joe R. Feagin, JoeR. Feagin, Feagin Joe R.
• Publisher: Paradigm Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.08.2008
• EAN: 9781594515866
• ISBN: 978-1-59451-586-6
• No. of pages: 251
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; USA, Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, Social discrimination & inequality, United States of America, USA, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, Black & Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Biracial & Multiracial Studies, Racism and racial discrimination / Anti-racism, Social discrimination and social justice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General