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Takei, Yoshimitsu – 1981
The issue of school desegregation does not affect most Asian/Pacific Americans today due to their small number, geographic dispersion, heterogeneity based on differences in ethnic identities, and variations in their degree of cultural and social assimilation into American society. Before 1965 most of the Asian and Pacific American young people…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Asian Americans, Ethnic Groups, Immigrants
Malveaux, Julianne – 1984
Black, Latina, and Asian women generally work in jobs that are less well-paying and lower on the occupational hierarchy than are the jobs held by their white counterparts. In addition, these women of color face higher unemployment rates than do white women. Whereas the entry of large numbers of white women into the work force is a fairly recent…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Black Employment, Black Mothers, Blacks
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Jameson, Elizabeth – Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 1988
Reviews the literature on the history of the following groups of women in the United States: (1) Euro-American; (2) American Indian; (3) Hispanic, Mexican, and Mexican-American; (4) Black; (5) Chinese-American; and (6) Japanese-American. Cross-cultural relationships among women, and the development of a multicultural history are discussed. (BJV)
Descriptors: American Indians, Asian History, Black History, Blacks
Peer reviewed
Wong, Eugene Franklin – Journal of Ethnic Studies, 1980
Within the context of the social history of the Chinese American elderly in the United States, the author analyzes the psychological and cultural patterns of learned helplessness among this minority group. (EF)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Chinese Americans, Cultural Traits, Decision Making
Peer reviewed
Keightley, David N. – History Teacher, 1986
Summarizes recent intellectual and historical activity in the field of early Chinese studies. Concludes that the increasing opportunity for scholarly exchange and the recent increase of publications will further strengthen our understanding of China. (JDH)
Descriptors: Asian Studies, Chinese Culture, College Instruction, Foreign Countries
Hoepli, Nancy L., Ed. – 1990
The 1990 Great Decisions program, part of an annual series on foreign policy issues, is intended to create better better public understanding through information and analyses of important international issues. Current information is presented so that participants may be stimulated toward discussion, form opinions and contribute to the policy…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Asian History, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility