Up against whiteness : race, school, and immigrant youth

Up against whiteness : race, school, and immigrant youth / Stacey J. Lee ; foreword by Lois Weis.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lee, Stacey J., 1962-
Other Authors:	Weis, Lois
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Teachers College Press, c2005.
Subjects:	Hmong American teenagers > Wisconsin > Social conditions. Asian American high school students > Wisconsin > Social conditions. Immigrants > Wisconsin > Social conditions. Hmong Americans > Ethnic identity. High schools > Social aspects > Wisconsin. Racism > Wisconsin. Racism > United States > Case studies. Wisconsin > Ethnic relations. Wisconsin > Race relations. United States > Ethnic relations > Case studies. United States > Race relations > Case studies.

Table of Contents:

Becoming racialized Americans
At University Heights High School: creating insiders and "others"
"Traditional" and "Americanized" Hmong students
Wimps, gangsters, victims, and teen moms: the gendered experiences of Hmong American youth
Race and the "good" school.