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Author Ahmed, Neha

Title Second-Generation Korean Experiences in the United States and Canada
Published Blue Ridge Summit, PA : Lexington Books, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (211 pages)
Contents 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 Americans6 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 Americans11 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
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Korean Americans.
Korean Canadians
Children of immigrants -- United States
Children of immigrants -- Canada
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Korean Americans
Koreans
Canada
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Chung, Angie Y
Kang, Miliann
Kang, Trivina
Kim, ChangHwan
Kim, Chigon
Kim, Dae Young
Min, Pyong Gap
Noh, Samuel
Kim, Yung Duk
ISBN 9781498503631
1498503632