Asian American sexual politics : the construction of race, gender, and sexuality / Rosalind S. Chou.

Asian American Sexual Politics explores beauty, self-esteem, and sexual attraction among Asian Americans. Drawing on sixty in-depth interviews, the book shows how constructions of Asian American gender and sexuality reinforce the social and political dominance for whites and exposes often-ignored ne...

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Main Author: Chou, Rosalind
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why Asian American sexual politics?
  • The making of good sons and daughters : socialization and the
  • "Home-culture" frame
  • External forces of socialization : under western eyes
  • Asian American women : self-image, self-esteem, and identity
  • Asian American masculinity
  • Asian American sexual politics : love and relationships
  • Now what? resistance, empowerment, and counter frames.