Series Foreword; Foreword; Introduction; I: When the Model Minority Becomes a Criminal Threat; 1 Asian/Americans as Criminal Defendants; 2 Eldo Kim and the Specter of Academic Failure; 3 Asian/Americans in the Media; II: Model Minorities and Victims of Crime?; 4 Newspaper Portrayals and Emotional Connection Strategies; 5 How the Model Minority Stereotype Creates Moments of (In)visibility; 6 English and Chinese News Media Framing of Asian/American Victimization; III: Asian/Americans and Unjust Criminal Justice Practices; 7 Anonymous Victims and Invisible Communities
8 "Not in My Hood"Subject Index; Author Index; About the Contributors
Summary
Asian/Americans, Education, and Crime examines portrayals of Asian/Americans as the ""model minority"" in light of the criminal justice system. This collection highlights how this stereotype has masked the victimization of and violence toward and initiated by Asian/Americans in the twenty-first century
