Invisible Asians: Korean American Adoptees, Asian American Experiences, and Racial Exceptionalism
(Part of the Asian American Studies Today Series)
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The first Korean adoptees were powerful symbols of American superiority in the Cold War; as Korean adoption continued, adoptees' visibility as Asians faded as they became a geopolitical success story--all-American children in loving white families. In Invisible Asians, Kim Park Nelson analyzes the processes by which Korean American adoptees' have been rendered racially invisible, and how that invisibility facilitates their treatment as exceptional...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813570662
ISBN13:9780813570662
Release Date:March 2016
Publisher:Rutgers University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.04 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 8.8"
Grade Range:Postsecondary
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