Caring Across Generations: The Linked Lives of Korean American Families Contributor(s): Yoo, Grace J. (Author), Kim, Barbara W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0814769993 ISBN-13: 9780814769997 Publisher: New York University Press OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Marriage & Family - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Social Science | Customs & Traditions |
Dewey: 973.049 |
LCCN: 2014002558 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.80 lbs) 256 pages |
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Publisher Description: More than 1.3 million Korean Americans live in the United States, the majority of them foreign-born immigrants and their children, the so-called 1.5 and second generations. While many sons and daughters of Korean immigrants outwardly conform to the stereotyped image of the upwardly mobile, highly educated super-achiever, the realities and challenges that the children of Korean immigrants face in their adult lives as |
Contributor Bio(s): Kim, Barbara W.: - Barbara W. Kim is Professor of Asian American Studies at California State University, Long Beach."Yoo, Grace J.: - Grace J. Yoo is Professor of Asian American Studies at San Francisco State |