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The Asian American achievement paradox / Jennifer Lee and Min Zhou.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lee, Jennifer, 1968- author.
- Zhou, Min, 1956- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asian Americans--Economic conditions.
- Asian Americans.
- United States--Ethnic relations.
- United States.
- Ethnic relations.
- Asian Americans--Social conditions.
- Asian Americans--Ethnic identity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xx, 246 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2015]
- System Details:
- text file
- 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
- Mind-sets and the achievement paradox
- Success at all costs
- The Asian American achievement paradox: culture, success, and assimilation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1610448502
- 9781610448505
- Publisher Number:
- 99976886330
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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