| Description |
vii, 243 pages : 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-233) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality -- Arrival and history -- Class and work lives -- Education -- Family and personal relations -- Citizenship -- Media and popular culture -- Identity -- Inter-minority relations -- Social movements and politics. |
| Summary |
"[The authors] critically examine key sociological and interdisciplinary topics through the experiences of Asian Americans, including social hierarchies (of race, gender, and sexuality), work and class, education, family, culture, identity, media, pan-ethnicity, social movements, and politics. ... In addition, this text takes students beyond the boundaries of the United States to cultivate a comparative and global understanding of the Asian experience" -- p. [4] of cover. |
| Subject |
Asian Americans -- Social conditions.
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Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity.
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| Added Author |
Rodriguez, Robyn Magalit.
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| ISBN |
9780745647043 |
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0745647049 |
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9780745647036 |
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0745647030 |
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