Second-Generation Korean Experiences in the United States and Canada.
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- text
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- 9781498503631
- 305.895073
- E184.K6.S43 2014
Cover-Page -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Generational Differences in Socioeconomic Attainments of Korean Americans -- 2 Korean Americans' Intergenerational Transition in Their Occupational Adaptation: From Small Businesses to the Mainstream Economy -- 3 Ethnic Insularity among 1.5- and Second-Generation Korean-American Protestants -- 4 The Intergenerational Differences in Marital Patterns among Korean Americans -- 5 Group Membership and Context of Participation in Electoral Politics among Korean, Chinese, and Filipino Americans -- 6 Perceived Discrimination and Mental Health in Korean-Canadian Youth: Salience of Ethnic Pride as a Moderator -- 7 Psychological Effects of Discrimination among Korean-Canadian Youth: Role and Salience of Ethnic Identity as a Moderator -- 8 Coping with Racialization: Second-Generation Korean-American Responses to Racial Othering -- 9 On Being a "Successful Failure": Korean-American Students and the Structural-Cultural Paradox -- 10 Reassessing the American Dream: Family, Culture and Educational "Success" among Korean and Chinese Americans -- 11 Korean Immigrant High School Students' Identities and Their Impact on School Learning -- 12 Are Second-Generation Korean-American Women Tiger Mothers? Strategic, Transnational, and Resistant Responses to Racialized Mothering -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Pyong Gap Min and Samuel Noh compile a comprehensive examination of 1.5- and second-generation Korean experiences in the United States and Canada with contributor chapters focusing on important topics related to younger-generation Koreans. The volume provides insight for studies of minorities, migration, ethnicity and race, and identity formation.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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