Struggle for Ethnic Identity Narratives by Asian American Professionals

Name: Struggle for Ethnic Identity Narratives by Asian American Professionals
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ISBN: 9780761990673

ISBN-10: 0761990674

ISBN-13: 9780761990673

Edition: 1998

Authors: Pyong Gap Min, Rose Kim

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The authors present narratives on ethnic identity written by first and second generation Asian American professionals. The book proves the ethnicity is a dynamic process, not a fixed state.

Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: AltaMira Press
Publication date: 1/20/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.88" wide x 8.89" long x 0.53" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction


About the Book



Ethnicity: Concepts, Theories, and Trends



Ethnic Culture: An Identity in Conflict



My Trek




Reflections on a Korean American Journey




A Handicapped Korean in America



Building Coalitions: A Pan-Asian or Non-White Identity?



How Do You Say Your Name?




Beyond the Golden Door




A Girl Called Hoai



Living in Two Worlds: A Bicultural Identity



Finding Myself




Multiple Identities




An Indian Boy in American Clothes



Blending In: Weak Attachments to the Ethnic Group



What Being Filipino American Means to Someone Called Fuji




An (Asian American) Actor's Life




My Own "Family"



A New World: The First-Generation Experience



The Balancing Act




Reaching the Glass Ceiling ... at Home




An Unwilling Refugee



Coming to Terms: Forming One's Ethnic Identity



Selected Bibliography


About the Editors


About the Contributors