Pyong Gap Min

The Second Generation

Ethnic Identity Among Asian Americans

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Produktbeschreibung

Min provides a critical overview of Asian American identity issues among second generation ethnic Asians. From the social constructionist perspective, the book is an anthology of empirical studies of Asian Americans' ethnic or pan-ethnic identities, examining ethnic attachments among second-generation Filipino, Vietnamese, Indian, Korean Americans, Chinese and Japanese Americans.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Altamira Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 151mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9780759101753
• ISBN-10: 0759101752
• Artikelnr.: 21932113

Autorenporträt

Pyong Gap Min teaches in the Department of Sociology, Queens College, New York.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Multiple Identities of Second-Generation
Filipinos: The Intersection of Race, Ethnicity, and Class Chapter 3
Formation of Ethnic Identity among Second-Generation Vietnamese Americans
Chapter 4 Engendering Ethnicity in Indian Immigrant Families in the United
States: Disciplining Desire in Making Home Chapter 5 Ethnic Attachment
among Second-Generation Korean Americans Chapter 6 Filipino American Youth
Gangs, "Party Culture," and Ethnic Identity in Los Angeles Chapter 7
Formation of Ethnic and Racial Identities: Narratives by Asian-American
Professionals Chapter 8 College and Notions of "Asian American":
Second-Generation Chinese and Korean Americans Chapter 9 Clues from the
Asian Ethnic Experience: Second Generation Asian American Identity