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by: Stacey J. Lee
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 305.23508995942073
EAN: 9780807745748
ISBN: 080774574X
Label: Teachers College Press
Manufacturer: Teachers College Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 168
Publication Date: July 15, 2005
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Sales Rank: 535136
Studio: Teachers College Press
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Pushing the boundaries of Asian American educational discourse, this book explores the way a group of first- and second-generation Hmong students created their identities as 'new Americans' in response to their school experiences.
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The book Up Against Whiteness: Race, School and Immigrant Youth was published in 2005. The book is basically about the teachers and faculty at University Heights High School in Lakeview, Wisconsin, and "the role that the school plays in shaping immigrant (Hmong) and second-generation students' identities and their responses to life in the United States."
Throughout the book, Professor Lee examines the disengagement between the traditional (Hmong) and Americanized (Hmong) students. Also, ... Read More
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