Myth of the Model Minority (Paperback). Questo articolo non è disponibile.Myth of the Model Minority (Paperback)

Paperback. The second edition of this popular book adds important new research on how racial stereotyping is gendered and sexualized. New interviews show that Asian American men feel emasculated in Americas male hierarchy. Women recount their experiences of being exoticized, subtly and otherwise, as sexual objects. The new data reveal how race, gender, and sexuality intersect in the lives of Asian Americans. The text retains all the features of the renowned first edition, which offered the first in-depth exploration of how Asian Americans experience and cope with everyday racism. The book depicts the double consciousness of many Asian Americansexperiencing racism but feeling the pressures to conform to popular images of their group as Americas highly achieving model minority. This second edition adds new research on how racial stereotyping is gendered and sexualized. New interviews show that Asian American men feel emasculated in Americas male hierarchy. Women recount experiences of being exoticized as sexual objects. The new data reveal how race, gender, and sexuality intersect in the lives of Asian Americans. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…