ISBN:
0739178148
,
9780739178140
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 261 pages)
,
illustrations
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Koreans in North America
DDC:
305.8957/073
Keywords:
Korean Americans History
;
Koreans History
;
Koreans History
;
Koreans
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
;
Emigration and immigration
;
Korean Americans
;
History
;
Korea Emigration and immigration
;
United States Emigration and immigration
;
Canada Emigration and immigration
;
Canada
;
Korea
;
United States
Abstract:
Introduction /Pyong Gap Min --The Immigration of Koreans to the United States: A Review of Forty-Five Year (1965-2009) Trends /Pyong Gap Min --Growth and Settlement Patterns of Korean Americans /Chigon Kim --Changes in Korean Immigrants' Business Patterns /Pyong Gap Min --A Comparison of Korean Protestant, Catholic, and Buddhist Religious Institutions in New York /Pyong Gap Min --Explaining the Migration Strategy: Comparing Transnational and Intact Migrant Families from South Korea to Canada /Samuel Noh --Transnational Interactions among Korean Immigrants in Toronto: Family Ties and Socioeconomic, Cultural, and Political Participation /Joe Jeong Ho Han --The Bifurcated Statuses of the Wives of Korean International Students /Se Hwa Lee --Transnationalism and "Third Culture Kids": A Comparative Analysis of Korean American and Korean Chinese Identity Construction /Helene K. Lee --Authenticity Dilemma among Pre-1965 Native-Born Koreans /Linda S. Park --A Four-Decade Literature on Korean Americans: A Review and Comprehensive Bibliography /Pyong Gap Min.
Abstract:
Koreans in North America covers various topics related to Korean experiences in the U.S. and Canada, including their immigration and settlement patterns, changes in business patterns, and identity, comprehensively. It also focuses on Korean Americans' twenty-first century experiences, using both quantitative and qualitative data
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
,
English
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