Compelled to Excel: Immigration, Education, and Opportunity among Chinese Americans
Book Description
In the contemporary American imagination, Asian Americans are considered the quintessential immigrant success story, a powerful example of how the culture of immigrant families-rather than their race or class-matters in education and upward mobility. Drawing on extensive interviews with second-generation Chinese Americans attending Hunter College, a public commuter institution, and Columbia Univer... More
Book Information
Publisher | Stanford University Press |
Binding | Kindle Edition (4 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 268 |
ISBN-10 | B005ZKHLR0 |
Publication Date | 08/18/2004 |
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