Fight the Tower Asian American Women Scholars' Resistance and Renewal in the Academy |
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Editor:
| Valverde, Kieu-Linh Caroline Dariotis, Wei Ming |
Contribution by:
| Valverde, Kieu-Linh Caroline Dariotis, Wei Ming Hune, Shirley P, W. Noh, Eliza Junn, Jane Davis Cross, Mai'a K. Pham, Cara Maffini Yee, Melody Mai, Jing Deloso, Shannon Mouavangsou, Kaozong N. Huynh, Cindy Nhi Takeyama, Akiko Neutill, Rani Esaki, Brett J. Yoo, Grace J. Nievera-Lozano, Melissa-Ann Tintiangco-Cubales, Allyson O'Brien, Genevieve Erin Rodriguez, Robyn Magalit |
ISBN: | 978-1-9788-0636-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2019 |
Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $52.95 |
Book Description:
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Asian American women scholars experience shockingly low rates of tenure and promotion because of the ways they are marginalized by intersectionalities of race and gender in academia.
Fight the Tower shows that Asian American women stand up for their rights and work for positive change for all within academic institutions. The essays provide powerful portraits, reflections, and analyses of a population often rendered invisible by the lies sustaining intersectional injustices...
More DescriptionAsian American women scholars experience shockingly low rates of tenure and promotion because of the ways they are marginalized by intersectionalities of race and gender in academia. Fight the Tower shows that Asian American women stand up for their rights and work for positive change for all within academic institutions. The essays provide powerful portraits, reflections, and analyses of a population often rendered invisible by the lies sustaining intersectional injustices to operate an oppressive system.