The color of success : Asian Americans and the origins of the model minority /

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"The Color of Success tells of the astonishing transformation of Asians in the United States from the 'yellow peril' to 'model minorities'--Peoples distinct from the white majority but lauded as well-assimilated, upwardly mobile, and exemplars of traditional family values--i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wu, Ellen D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Colección:Politics and society in twentieth-century America.
Temas:
1900-1999
Asian Americans > History > 20th century.
Asian Americans > Cultural assimilation.
Asian Americans > Ethnic identity.
Asian Americans > Public opinion.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Acculturation.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Identité ethnique.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Opinion publique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Asian American Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
HISTORY > United States > 20th century.
Asian Americans
Asian Americans > Cultural assimilation
Asian Americans > Ethnic identity
Ethnic relations
Politics and government
Race relations
United States > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques > Histoire > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
United States
Electronic books.
Electronic book.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Imperatives of Asian American citizenship
  • Part I. War and the assimilating other. Leave your zoot suits behind
  • How American are we?
  • Nisei in uniform
  • America's Chinese
  • Part II. Definitively not-Black. Success story, Japanese American Style
  • Chinatown offers us a lesson
  • The melting pot of the Pacific
  • Epilogue. Model minority/Asian American
  • Archival, primary, and unpublished sources.

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