Caring Across Generations : : The Linked Lives of Korean American Families / / Grace J. Yoo, Barbara W. Kim.

More than 1.3 million Korean Americans livein the United States, the majority of them foreign-born immigrants and theirchildren, the so-called 1.5 and second generations. While many sons anddaughters of Korean immigrants outwardly conform to the stereotyped image ofthe upwardly mobile, highly educat...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 1 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Caring across a Lifetime
  • 1. Brokering Dreams
  • 2. Giving Back
  • 3. Caring about Culture
  • 4. Gender at Work
  • 5. In the Midst of Caring for Ill Parents
  • 6. Linked Lives
  • Appendix: Demographic Background
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Authors