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The Color of Success

Asian Americans and the Origins of the Model Minority
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The Color of Success tells of the astonishing transformation of Asians in the United States from the "yellow peril" to "model minorities"--peoples distinct from the white majority but lauded as well-assimilated, upwardly mobile, and exemplars of traditional family values--in the middle decades of the twentieth century. As Ellen Wu shows, liberals a

Author Biography:

Ellen D. Wu is assistant professor of history at Indiana University, Bloomington.
Release date Australia
December 29th, 2015
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Audiences
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Pages
336
Dimensions
152x235x21
ISBN-13
9780691168029
Product ID
23139199

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