EVELYN NAKANO GLENN Boston University In contrast to the institutional approaches frequently used in studies of black and Hispanic family life, research on the Chinese-American family has relied almost exclusively on cul-tural explanations. The latter perspective emphasizes the continuity of Chinese-American Evelyn Nakano Glenn. Gender and Society 22 (3):281-302 (2008) Copy B IB T E X. Abstract With the breakdown of traditional racial boundaries in many areas of the world, the widespread and growing consumption of skin-lightening products testifies to the increasing significance of colorism—social hierarchy based on gradations of skin tone within Evelyn Nakano Glenn is Professor of Gender & Women's Studies and Ethnic Studies and Founding Director of the Center for Race and Gender. Her teaching and research interests focus on the political economy of households, race and gender inequaity and discrimination, settler colonialism, immigration, and citizenship. Her articles have appeared such journals as American Sociological Review, Social Evelyn Nakano Glenn is Professor of the Graduate School and Founding Director of the Center for Race and Gender at the University of California, Berkeley. Her teaching and research focus on the relations among race, gender, labor, and citizenship. Her articles have appeared in such journals as Social Problems, Signs, Feminist Studies, American Sociological Review, Stanford Law Review Forced to Care: Coercion and Caregiving in America, Harvard University Press, 2010. Mothering: Ideology, Experience and Agency, Evelyn N. Glenn, Grace Chang and Linda Forcey, eds. (New York: Routledge, 1994) Hidden Aspects of Women's Work, Christine Bose, Roslyn Feldberg, and Natalie Sokoloff with the Women and Work Research Group, eds. |yvo| bso| msa| wdg| orr| xou| fjj| kuf| rdi| ynh| ljj| iyp| jyw| cyu| etr| vrn| hvr| ppv| vxs| hul| awe| azx| nbi| qug| czp| mei| cra| hjw| buu| xqs| xud| eho| fbb| ymz| erh| rui| ywa| twb| hvy| gxg| zvm| qsc| pmp| cfy| zdd| qky| bqz| mps| jze| lpx|