For Asian Americans, racial mobility has not meant full incorporation or equal status in US society

For Asian Americans, racial mobility has not meant full incorporation or equal status in US society
- January 15, 2016
- Research by Jennifer Lee, sociology professor,is featured by the London School of Economics Jan. 15, 2016
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From the London School of Economics:
Jennifer Lee, professor of sociology at the University of California, Irvine [writes]:
Asian Americans are racialized as a ‘model minority’, and the shift towards their
perception as ‘marriageable’ only covers Asian women – reflecting how this group is
exoticized and stereotyped in gender-traditional ways.
For the full story, please visit http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2016/01/14/for-asian-americans-racial-mobility-has-not-meant-full-incorporation-or-equal-status-in-us-society/.
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