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Consuming Citizenship Children of Asian Immigrant Entrepreneurs

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ISBN-10: 0804752486

ISBN-13: 9780804752480

Edition: 2005

Authors: Lisa Sun-Hee Park

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Lisa Sun-Hee Park investigates how Korean American and Chinese American children of entrepreneurial immigrants demonstrate their social citizenship as Americans through conspicuous consumption.
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Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Publication date: 8/22/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

John DeLamater is Conway-Bascom Professor of Sociology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, co-author of Understanding Human Sexuality, 11th Edition .Lisa Sun-Hee Park is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of Consuming Citizenship: Children of Asian Immigrant Entrepreneurs and the co-author, with David Pellow, of The Slums of Aspen: Immigrants vs. the Environment in America's Eden and Silicon Valley of Dreams: Immigrant Labor, Environmental Injustice, and the High Tech Global Economy , also available from NYU Press.

List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Consumptive Citizenship
Minding the Family Store
Searching for a "Normal" Family
The Business in Children's Lives
The American Narrative of Asian Immigration
Consumption Fantasies of Upward Mobility
Consumption, Democracy, and the Good Immigrant
Appendices
Notes
References