Balancing Two Worlds - Asian American College Students Tell Their Life StoriesPaperback
Balancing Two Worlds - Asian American College Students Tell Their Life StoriesPaperback Those who find themselves living in the Americas, no matter what their ethnic, educational, or economic…
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Balancing Two Worlds - Asian American College Students Tell Their Life StoriesPaperback
Those who find themselves living in the Americas, no matter what their ethnic, educational, or economic background, must ultimately 'become their own personalities, ' melding their point of view with their points of origin and their places of settlement. Perhaps nowhere is the struggle more raw, poignant, and moving than in the words of the younger generation at the cusp of such becoming. For immigrant or refugee families and their children, this 'process of becoming' often means struggling with the contradictions of race, generation, economics, class, work, religion, gender, and sexuality within the family, workplace, or school....
We readers can also find insights within the candid accounts of their personal lives and in the experiences of their family and friends.--from Balancing Two WorldsBalancing Two Worlds highlights themes surrounding the creation of Asian American identity.