The 1.5 generation Korean diaspora : a comparative understanding of identity, culture, and transnationalism /
By exploring Korean emigrants' lives in host locations, such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Toronto, Auckland, Argentina and Duluth, the contributors study the inherent complexities of being 1.5 generation immigrant and show that this unique group deserves further study. The contributor...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2021]
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| Series: | Korean communities across the world.
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| Summary: | By exploring Korean emigrants' lives in host locations, such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, Toronto, Auckland, Argentina and Duluth, the contributors study the inherent complexities of being 1.5 generation immigrant and show that this unique group deserves further study. The contributors analyze key issues, such as the 1.5 generation's identity negotiations, their occupational trajectories, the role of ethnic communities and institutions, changing values of love and marriage, the cultural tension involved in parenthood, their health needs and services and ethnic and transnational entrepreneurship. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781793621115 179362111X |