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The intimate university : Korean American students and the problems of segregation / Nancy Abelmann.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abelmann, Nancy.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- e-Duke books scholarly collection
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Korean American college students.
- Korean Americans--Education.
- Korean Americans.
- Model minority stereotype--Psychological aspects.
- Model minority stereotype.
- Racism--United States.
- Racism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (216 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Through an ethnographic study of Korean American students at the University of Illinois, Abelmann examines the subtleties of racial segregation in an environment that encourages diversity and multiculturalism.
- Contents:
- Here and there in Chicagoland Korean America
- The evangelical challenge to college and family
- Shattered liberal dreams
- A family
- An (anti-)Asian American pre-med
- Family versus alma mater
- Intimate traces
- It's a girl thing.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613036162
- 9781283036160
- 1283036169
- 9780822391586
- 0822391589
- OCLC:
- 492384007
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