Compelled to excel : immigration, education, and opportunity among Chinese Americans / Vivian S. Louie.

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Louie, Vivian S

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xxxv, 227 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

080474985X
9780804749855
0804749841
9780804749848
9781429481953
1429481951
9780804779227
0804779228

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Compelled to excel.DDC classification:

305.895/1073 22

LOC classification:

E184.C5 L685 2004eb

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Contents:

Mainstream, suburban America -- Urban, ethnic-enclave America -- Ethnic culture, immigration, and race in America -- Cultures-in-transition : gender and migration -- "Ending up" at Hunter -- A place at Columbia -- Parental sacrifice and the obligations of children -- Second-generation identities -- Looking toward the future : a raceless world or a world divided by race?

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Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.--Yale University).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-224) and index.

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