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The Korean American dream : immigrants and small business in New York City

Author: Kyeyoung Park
Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1997.
Series: Anthropology of contemporary issues.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Park, Kyeyoung, 1956-
Korean American dream.
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1997
(OCoLC)645857505
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Kyeyoung Park
ISBN: 0801433436 9780801433436 0801483913 9780801483912
OCLC Number: 36485783
Description: xvii, 228 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: 1. Introduction --
2. Korean Migration to America: Dependent Development and American Fever --
3. The Gravitation to Small Business --
4. Establishment and the Domestic Cycle --
5. The Rise of Sisters in Korean America: The Shift to Women-Centered Kin Organization --
6. Women's Changing Viewpoints: The Pursuit of Human Dignity --
7. Conceptions of Race and Ethnicity: Workplace Encounters --
8. Political Processes --
9. The Comforts of Christianity for Korean Immigrants: Religion and Reproduction of Small Business Activity --
10. Conclusion.
Series Title: Anthropology of contemporary issues.
Other Titles: Immigrants and small business in New York City
Responsibility: Kyeyoung Park.

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