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Our article proposes a new measure of ideological values related to Asian American racial identity that draws on Asian Critical Race Theory and Asian Americanist perspectives that emphasize the unique history of oppression, resilience, and resistance among Asians in America.
We begin our review with research related to the racial formation and racial position of Asian Americans. How we define this fast-growing group and how it is situated in the broader racial landscape are critical to understanding its politics. We then turn to research on the history of Asian American civic engagement.
Whereas Asian American politics (the field) explains Asian American behaviors and attitudes through specific causal mechanisms and chains, AAPT explores the underlying frames of intelligibility for and the broader meanings of Asian American politics (the topic).
29 lis 2023 · The findings reveal that ethnicity plays a significant role in shaping electoral preferences, as Asian Americans exhibit coethnicity preferences, conditional on partisanship.
Nearly all Asian Americans possess multiple layers of identities, such as Asian American, ethnic American (e.g., Indian American and Vietnamese American), and plainly American. How do Asian Americans reconcile the differences and what does national origin mean to them?
From the field’s beginning at the end of the 1960s, the activists and scholars associated with Asian American Studies sought to situate Asian American politics within the larger dynamics of a multiracial society.
POLITICS & SOCIETYCLAIRE JEAN KIM The Racial Triangulation of Asian Americans CLAIRE JEAN KIM 1. INTRODUCTION Recently, the call to go “beyond Black and White” in discussions of race has become something of a mantra in scholarly circles. The conventional trope of “two nations, Black and White”—crafted and reproduced over the past half-
