Asian American sexual politics : the construction of race, gender, and sexuality /

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Asian American Sexual Politics explores beauty, self-esteem, and sexual attraction among Asian Americans. Drawing on sixty in-depth interviews, the book shows how constructions of Asian American gender and sexuality reinforce the social and political dominance for whites and exposes often-ignored ne...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chou, Rosalind
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2012.
Subjects:
Asian American women > Sexual behavior.
Asian Americans > Social conditions.
Américaines d'origine asiatique > Sexualité.
Américains d'origine asiatique > Conditions sociales.
PSYCHOLOGY > Human Sexuality.
SELF-HELP > Sexual Instruction.
Asian Americans > Social conditions
Asiaten
Sexualverhalten
Geschlechterverhältnis
Soziale Situation
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Why Asian American sexual politics?
  • The making of good sons and daughters : socialization and the
  • "Home-culture" frame
  • External forces of socialization : under western eyes
  • Asian American women : self-image, self-esteem, and identity
  • Asian American masculinity
  • Asian American sexual politics : love and relationships
  • Now what? resistance, empowerment, and counter frames.

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