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Struggle for ethnic identity : narratives by Asian American professionals edited by Pyong Gap Min and Rose Kim
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E184.O6 S76 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Critical perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans series ; v. 4
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Asian Americans--Biography.
- Asian Americans.
- Professional employees--United States--Biography.
- Professional employees.
- Asian Americans--Ethnic identity.
- United States--Ethnic relations.
- United States.
- Local Subjects:
- Asian Americans--Biography.
- Asian Americans--Ethnic identity.
- Professional employees--United States--Biography.
- United States--Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- 240 p. ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Walnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press, c1999.
- Contents:
- Introduction. About the book / Pyong Gap Min and Rose Kim
- Ethnicity: concepts, theories, and trends / Pyong Gap Min
- Ethnic culture: an identity in conflict. My trek / Rose Kim
- Reflections on a Korean American journey / Ruth Chung
- A handicapped Korean in America / Alex Jeong
- Building coalitions: a pan-Asian or non-white identity? How do you say your name? / Kavitha Mediratta
- Beyond the golden door / David Wang
- A girl called Hoai / Phuong Do
- Living in two worlds: a bicultural identity. Finding myself / Sayuri Mori-Quayle
- Multiple identities / Monica Jahan Bose
- An Indian boy in American clothes / Shay Sheth
- Blending in: weak attachments to the ethnic group. What being Filipino American means to someone called Fuji / Eriberto P. Lozada Jr.
- An (Asian American) actor's life / Joel de la Fuente
- My own "family" / Jean Hotta
- A new world: the first-generation experience. The balancing act / Lakshmi Malroutu
- Reaching the glass ceiling ... at home / Margaret Yah-Min Kan
- An unwilling refugee / Hoang Diem Hau
- Coming to terms: forming one's ethnic identity / Pyong Gap Min and Rose Kim.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-236).
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- ISBN:
- 0761990674 (pbk.)
- 0761990666 (cloth)
- OCLC:
- 39936352
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