“All Men Are Not Created Equal: Asian Men in U.S. History” by Yen Le Espiritu
Thesis: Asian men in american society are viewed as inferior to real men.
1)Domestic jobs: Was forced to do feminine work(laundry and food preperation).
2)Interment Camps: They was send to camps as slaves due to the cause of the bombing of pearl harbor.
3)Asian women tend to excell more in america then asian men: women seemed to work for less money than men who work for more money.
2)Interment Camps: They was send to camps as slaves due to the cause of the bombing of pearl harbor.
3)Asian women tend to excell more in america then asian men: women seemed to work for less money than men who work for more money.
“Chicano Men and Masculinity” by Maxine Baca Zinn
Thesis: How chicano men are treated differently than "white men".
1)Color of skin compared to white "males" manhood not as important to men of color.
2)Traditionally masculinity is a greater significance to men of color.
3) Philendering(sleeping with other women) to chicano men show machismo.
2)Traditionally masculinity is a greater significance to men of color.
3) Philendering(sleeping with other women) to chicano men show machismo.
Similarities:
Both adopt to society.
Rigid cult of masculinity.
lower paying secondary jobs.
Both adopt to society.
Rigid cult of masculinity.
lower paying secondary jobs.
Work cited:
Espiritu,Yen Le. “All Men Are Not Created Equal: Asian Men in U.S. History”:Mens lives 5 ed,edited by Michael S.Kimmel and Michael A.Messner.New York:Allyn & bacon,2001 33-41. Print
Espiritu,Yen Le. “All Men Are Not Created Equal: Asian Men in U.S. History”:Mens lives 5 ed,edited by Michael S.Kimmel and Michael A.Messner.New York:Allyn & bacon,2001 33-41. Print
Zinn, Maxine Baca. "Chicano Men and Masculinity" Men's Lives 5th ed. eds. Michael S. Kimmel and Michael A. Messner. New York: Allyn & Bacon, 2001. 24-32. Print
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