Minority Invisibility: An Asian American Experience

by Wei Sun

Minority invisibility has gone unnoticed in the communication discipline. It denies the existence of racial problems by consciously or unconsciously downplaying, ignoring, or over-simplifying the issues. This is evidenced from the claims of color-blindness and reverse discrimination, the belief in model minorities, and exaggerated, negative, or purposeful racial displays that permeate American culture.

Using in-depth interviews with Asian-American...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761837809
• ISBN13: 9780761837800
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 8.9"