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Unraveling the Model Minority Stereotype
Stacey J. Lee
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Description for Unraveling the Model Minority Stereotype
Paperback. Presents research on the educational experiences and achievement of Asian American youth. This book reveals the ways in which larger structures of race and class play out in the lives of Asian American high school students, especially regarding presumptions that the educational experiences of Koreans, Chinese, and Hmong youth are all the same. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
The second edition of Unraveling the ""Model Minority Stereotype: Listening to Asian American Youth"" extends Stacey Lee's groundbreaking research on the educational experiences and achievement of Asian American youth. Lee provides a comprehensive update of social science research to reveal the ways in which the larger structures of race and class play out in the lives of Asian American high school students, especially regarding presumptions that the educational experiences of Koreans, Chinese, and Hmong youth are all largely the same. In her detailed and probing ethnography, Lee presents the experiences of these students in their own words, providing an authentic ... Read more
The second edition of Unraveling the ""Model Minority Stereotype: Listening to Asian American Youth"" extends Stacey Lee's groundbreaking research on the educational experiences and achievement of Asian American youth. Lee provides a comprehensive update of social science research to reveal the ways in which the larger structures of race and class play out in the lives of Asian American high school students, especially regarding presumptions that the educational experiences of Koreans, Chinese, and Hmong youth are all largely the same. In her detailed and probing ethnography, Lee presents the experiences of these students in their own words, providing an authentic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780807749739
SKU
V9780807749739
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About Stacey J. Lee
Stacey J. Lee is Professor of Educational Policy Studies at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. She is the author of Up Against Whiteness: Race, School, and Immigrant Youth.
Reviews for Unraveling the Model Minority Stereotype
Stacey Lee is one of the most powerful and influential scholarly voices to challenge the 'model minority' stereotype. Here in its second edition, Lee's book offers an additional paradigm to explain the barriers to educating young Asian Americans in the 21st century - xenoracism (i.e., racial discrimination against immigrant minorities) intersecting with issues of social class. - Xue Lan Rong, ... Read more