Modern Societal Impacts of the Model Minority Stereotype

by Nicholas Daniel Hartlep and Nicholas D. Hartlep

The model minority stereotype is a form of racism that targets Asians and Asian-Americans, portraying this group as consistently hard-working and academically successful. Rooted in media portrayal and reinforcement, the model minority stereotype has tremendous social, ethical, and psychological implications. Modern Societal Impacts of the Model Minority Stereotype highlights current research on the implications of the model minority stereotype on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1466674679
• ISBN13: 9781466674677
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Information Science Reference
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"