Chinese Americans and Their Immigrant Parents Conflict, Identity, and Values

Name: Chinese Americans and Their Immigrant Parents Conflict, Identity, and Values
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ISBN: 9780789010568

ISBN-10: 0789010569

ISBN-13: 9780789010568

Edition: 2000

Authors: Terry S. Trepper, May Tung

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Book details

List price: $52.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 7/17/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 122
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



What Is in a Name? Culture and Personal Boundary


What Is in a Chinese Name?


Individual Persons in Chinese Context


The Great Wall Mentality: Boundary As Reflected in Dwellings



The Environment for Chinese-American Self-Identity


The Process of Self-Identification


Chinese-American Self-Identity


"E.T. Phone Home": Roots of the "Self"



"You Have a Chinese What?!": Internalized Inferiority


"Asianness As a Liability"


Self-Presentation


Yes, Even in China



Emotions: Coping Style, Allocation, and Communication


Worldviews and Coping Styles


Allocation and Communication of Emotions


Emotional Awareness for Chinese Americans



Moving Out from the Shadow of the Eclipse: Integration


In America


In China



Ancestral Ghosts Meet Superman: A New Cycle of Chinese Immigrants


References


Index