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Author Lee, Jennifer, 1968- author.

Title The Asian American achievement paradox / Jennifer Lee and Min Zhou.

Publication Info. New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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Subject Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity.
Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity.
Asian Americans -- Economic conditions.
Asian Americans -- Economic conditions.
Asian Americans.
Asian Americans -- Social conditions.
Asian Americans -- Social conditions.
United States -- Ethnic relations.
United States.
Ethnic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Zhou, Min, 1956- author.
Other Form: Print version: Lee, Jennifer, 1968- Asian American achievement paradox. New York : Russell Sage Foundation, 2015 (DLC) 2014048848
ISBN 9781610448505 (electronic book)
1610448502 (electronic book)
9780871545473 (papeback ; alkaline paper)
0871545470