The Asian American Achievement Paradox, Paperback

This Element argues that high levels of institutional preparation, social cohesion, and global strategic reinforcement in a context of situational ...

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Reducere. American history is filled with many great people of Asian ancestry who have contributed greatly to the country's culture. Because of their contrib...

Reducere. America in 1982: Japanese car companies are on the rise and believed to be putting U.S. autoworkers out of their jobs. Anti-Asian American sentimen...

Publisher: Information Age PublishingNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 240 x 164 x 20Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Xue Lan Ron...

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Reducere. DescriptionIt would be incorrect to say that Asian American literature began during the Civil Rights Movement. Since the late nineteenth century, C...

A recovery of the vital role Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Americans played in US intelligence services in Asia during World War II. Spies deep beh...

Reducere. The Cambridge Companion to Asian American Literature offers an engaging survey of Asian American literature from the nineteenth century to the pres...

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Reducere. The fascinating story of the rise of Asian Americans as a politically and socially influential racial groupThis groundbreaking book is about the tr...

Publisher: Jordan Schnitzer Family FoundationAuthor(s): Carolyn VaughanNumber of pages: 104Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 236 x 312 x 16Cover ty...

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A must-read for modern sanghas--Asian American Buddhists in their own words, on their own terms. Despite the fact that two thirds of U.S. Buddhists...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Dupage Cou Regional Office of EducationAuthor: Maria De Lourdes FerrerAuthor: MR Stephen GarlingtonThis book is called Voic...

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2013 Winner of the Asian American Studies Association's prize in Literary Studies Anger and bitterness tend to pervade narratives written by second...

Reducere. Invisibility persists throughout the Asian American story. On the one hand, xenophobia has long contributed to racism and discrimination toward Asi...

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DescriptionAsian Americans have made significant contributions to American history, society, and culture. This book presents key events in the Asia...

Reducere. Asian American Art: A History, 1850-1970 is the first comprehensive study of the lives and artistic production of artists of Asian ancestry active ...

Anthropologist Shalini Shankar explores how racial and ethnic differences are created and commodified through advertisements and marketing. Focusin...

This book identifies the forces behind the explosive growth in Asian American literature. It charts its emergence and explores both the unique plac...

Reducere. Young, Gifted, and Black is a unique joint effort by three leading African-American scholars to radically reframe the debates swirling around the a...

Reducere. In the eyes of mid-twentieth-century white America, "Aiiieeeee " was the one-dimensional cry from Asian Americans, their singular expression of all...

Reducere. Inscrutable Belongings brings together formalist and contextual modes of critique to consider narrative strategies that emerge in queer Asian North...

Reducere. Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial/ethnic population in the United States. Especially since the 1990s, readings by Asian American bibli...

Publisher: Primary InformationNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 228 x 312 x 41Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Howie ...

Contributions by Hena Ahmad, Linda Pierce Allen, Mary J. Henderson Couzelis, Sarah Park Dahlen, Lan Dong, Tomo Hattori, Jennifer Ho, Ymitri Mathiso...

Reducere. Higher education hails Asian American students as model minorities who face no educational barriers given their purported cultural values of hard w...

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This book traces an unexpected journey to Latin America for South Asian literature in English. It shows how this encounter fundamentally shaped the...

This timely volume presents powerful stories told by Black families and students who have successfully negotiated a racially fraught, affluent, and...

Publisher: Association for Asian StudiesAuthor(s): Alisa FreedmanNumber of pages: 168Collection: Asia ShortsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x...

Reducere. The sheer diversity of the Asian American populace makes them an ambiguous racial category. Indeed, the 2010 U.S. Census lists twenty-four Asian-et...

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Reducere. In the Jim Crow South, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, and, later, Vietnamese and Indian Americans faced obstacles similar to those experienced by Afr...

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Reducere. African American students are in a state of crisis in our nation's public schools. This highly anticipated 4th edition is a much needed guide for e...