The Asian American Achievement Paradox /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lee, Jennifer, 1968- (Author), Zhou, Min, 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ethnic relations.
Asian Americans > Social conditions.
Asian Americans > Ethnic identity.
Asian Americans > Economic conditions.
EDUCATION > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Americains d'origine asiatique > Conditions sociales.
Americains d'origine asiatique > Conditions economiques.
Americains d'origine asiatique > Identite ethnique.
United States.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
United States > Ethnic relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • What is cultural about Asian American achievement?
  • Immigration, hyper-selectivity, and second-generation convergence
  • The success frame and the "Asian F"
  • Reinforcing the success frame
  • Comparing success frames
  • Symbolic capital and stereotype promise
  • Mindsets and the achievement paradox
  • Success at all costs
  • The Asian American achievement paradox: culture, success, and assimilation.

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