Assimilation and the gendered color line : Hmong case studies of hip-hop and import racing /

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Vue explores and analyzes segmented assimilation on the ground using Hmong case studies of hip-hop and import racing. His work sheds light on how second generation children are positioning themselves within the U.S. racial order. Findings indicate that the color line, though blurred, is still very s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vue, Pao Lee, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2012.
Colección:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Temas:
Assimilation (Sociology) > United States.
Sex discrimination > United States.
Hmong Americans.
Assimilation (Sociologie) > États-Unis.
Discrimination sexuelle > États-Unis.
Américains d'origine miao.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Assimilation (Sociology)
Hmong Americans
Sex discrimination
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Vue explores and analyzes segmented assimilation on the ground using Hmong case studies of hip-hop and import racing. His work sheds light on how second generation children are positioning themselves within the U.S. racial order. Findings indicate that the color line, though blurred, is still very strong in the U.S. and structures how children of immigrants adjust to American life. Through their encounters with exclusion, racism, and even agents of social control, Hmong male participants engage in resistance and create identity by using their cultural "tool kits," including the popular practic.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 200 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781593326258
1593326254

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