03359nam 2200577 a 450 991046319370332120200520144314.01-59332-719-6(CKB)2670000000355739(EBL)1164444(SSID)ssj0000872186(PQKBManifestationID)12308705(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000872186(PQKBWorkID)10830671(PQKB)10315105(MiAaPQ)EBC1164444(Au-PeEL)EBL1164444(CaPaEBR)ebr10695514(OCoLC)843639792(EXLCZ)99267000000035573920130118d2013 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrSecond-generation Korean Americans[electronic resource] the struggle for full inclusion /Dae Young KimEl Paso LFB Scholarly Pub. LLC20131 online resource (229 p.)New Americans : recent immigration and American societyDescription based upon print version of record.1-59332-599-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: ""Harvard, Harvard, Harvard!"": The Pursuit of Elite High Schools and Colleges; Chapter Three: ""Not a Deli. That's Too Hard."": From Korean Immigrant Small Businesses to Professional Occupations; Chapter Four: ""They Know Only Three Careers-Medicine, Law, and Engineering."": Second-Generation Job Search and Work Experience; Chapter Five: ""You Drive Anywhere West of Pennsylvania ... and People Stare."": Racial Othering and Its Impact on Second-Generation IdentitiesChapter Six: ""He Just Avoids Korean Americns Like the Plague."": Second-Generation Responses to Racialization Chapter Seven: ""Politicians, It's All Talk and No Action."": The Struggle for Political Integration; Chapter Eight: Conclusion: The Making of Ethnic and Pan-ethnic Identities; Appendix A: Binary logistic regression - education; Appendix B: Korean American self-employment and occupation; Appendix C: Binary logistic regression - politics; References; IndexKim argues that educational and occupational success for groups in the racial middle such as Korean and Asian Americans does not necessarily translate into further integration in other sectors of American society. Educational and professional accomplishments, while accelerating integration and acceptance, can be accompanied by exclusion in other sectors of society. Thus, Korean and Asian Americans may experience rapid intergenerational upward mobility and integration, but still be subject racialization and exclusion. This challenges the assimilation paradigm that immigrants and their childrenNew Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)Korean AmericansChildren of immigrantsUnited StatesElectronic books.Korean Americans.Children of immigrants973/.04957Kim Dae Young1968-939515MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463193703321Second-generation Korean Americans2117948UNINA