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Asian American youth : culture, identity, and ethnicity / edited by Jennifer Lee and Min Zhou

Lee, Jennifer ; Zhou, Min

New York : Routledge, 2004

Online-Ressource (xiii, 359 p) : ill ; 23 cm

Englisch

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Making of Culture, Identity, and Ethnicity among Asian American Youth; Coming of Age at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century: A Demographic Profile of Asian American Youth; Intermarriage and Multiracial Identification: The Asian American Experience and Implications for Changing Color Lines; Rizal Day Queen Contests, Filipino Nationalism, and Femininity; Nisei Daughters' Courtship and Romance in Los Angeles before World War II; Hell's a Poppin': Asian American Women's Youth Consumer Culture

Shifting Ethnic Identity and Consciousness: U.S.-Born Chinese American Youth in the 1930s and 1950sInstant Karma: The Commercialization of Asian Indian Culture; Transnational Cultural Practices of Chinese Immigrant Youth and Parachute Kids; Reinventing the Wheel: Import Car Racing in Southern California; ""No Lattes Here"": Asian American Youth and the Cyber Cafe Obsession; Filipinotown and the DJ Scene: Cultural Expression and Identity Affirmation of Filipino American Youth in Los Angeles; A Shortcut to the American Dream? Vietnamese Youth Gangs in Little Saigon

Lost in the Fray: Cambodian American Youth in Providence, Rhode IslandMade in the U.S.A.: Second-Generation Korean American Campus Evangelicals; Performing Race, Negotiating Identity: Asian American Professional Actors in Hollywood; Searching for Home: Voices of Gay Asian American Youth in West Hollywood; Marriage Dilemmas: Partner Choices and Constraints for Korean Americans in New York City; A Commentary on Young Asian American Activists from the 1960s to the Present; Conclusion: Reflections, Thoughts, and Directions for Future Reseach; Bibliography; Contributors; Index

Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-339) and index

Print version: Asian American Youth : Culture, Identity and Ethnicity

0-415-94668-9 ; 0-415-94669-7 (pbk.)

978-0-415-94668-1 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

Online-Ausg.

2009

Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

E184.A75

305.235/089/95073     Ähnliche Literatur

LOC-SH: United States -- Race relations ; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1971- ; Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity ; Subculture -- United States ; United States -- Ethnic relations ; Asian Americans -- Race identity ; Asian American youth -- Social life and customs ; Asian American youth -- Social conditions ; Asian American youth -- Social conditions ; Asian American youth -- Social life and customs ; Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity ; Asian Americans -- Race identity ; Subculture -- United States ; United States -- Ethnic relations ; United States -- Race relations

Asian American youth ; Social conditions ; Asian American youth ; Social life and customs ; Asian Americans ; Ethnic identity ; Asian Americans ; Race identity ; Subculture ; United States ; United States ; Ethnic relations ; United States ; Race relations ; Electronic books

This interdisciplinary volume covers such topics as Asian immigration, acculturation, assimilation, intermarriage, socialization, sexuality, and ethnic identification