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Asian Americans : contemporary trends and issues / editor, Pyong Gap Min.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asian Americans--Social conditions.
- Asian Americans.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (358 p.) : ill.
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Pine Forge Press, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'Asian Americans' adopts the unique approach of examining the issues, and often obstacles, specific to Asian immigrants into the United States, such as occupational and economic adjustment intermarriage and settlement patterns.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 - Introduction
- 2 - Asian Immigration: History and Contemporary Trends
- 3 - Settlement Patterns and Diversity
- 4 - The Socioeconomic Attainments of Asian Americans
- PHOTO ESSAY 1: Second Generation Asian Americans
- 5 - Major Issues Related to Asian American Experiences
- PHOTO ESSAY 2: Chinese Americans
- 6 - Chinese Americans
- PHOTO ESSAY 3: Japanese Americans
- 7 - Japanese Americans
- PHOTO ESSAY 4: Filipino Americans
- 8 - Filipino Americans
- PHOTO ESSAY 5: South Asian Americans
- 9 - South Asian Americans
- PHOTO ESSAY 6: Korean Americans
- 10 - Korean Americans
- PHOTO ESSAY 7: Southeast Asian Americans
- 11 - Vietnamese, Laotian, and Cambodian Americans
- PHOTO ESSAY 8: Economic Adaptation
- 12 - Future Prospects of Asian Americans
- Index
- About the Editor
- About the Contributors.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781506319247
- 1506319246
- 9781452233802
- 1452233802
- 9781412905558
- 1412905559
- 9781452264479
- 1452264473
- OCLC:
- 808342041
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