Asian Americans : contemporary trends and issues / / editor, Pyong Gap Min

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Pine Forge Press, c2006
• Edizione: 2nd ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (358 p.) : ill
• Disciplina: 305.895073
• Soggetto topico: Asian Americans - Social conditions; Asian Americans
• Altri autori: MinPyong Gap <1942->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 - Introduction -- 2 - Asian Immigration: History and Contemporary Trends -- 3 - Settlement Patterns and Diversity -- 4 - The Socioeconomic Attainments of Asian Americans -- PHOTO ESSAY 1: Second Generation Asian Americans -- 5 - Major Issues Related to Asian American Experiences -- PHOTO ESSAY 2: Chinese Americans -- 6 - Chinese Americans -- PHOTO ESSAY 3: Japanese Americans -- 7 - Japanese Americans -- PHOTO ESSAY 4: Filipino Americans -- 8 - Filipino Americans -- PHOTO ESSAY 5: South Asian Americans -- 9 - South Asian Americans -- PHOTO ESSAY 6: Korean Americans -- 10 - Korean Americans -- PHOTO ESSAY 7: Southeast Asian Americans -- 11 - Vietnamese, Laotian, and Cambodian Americans -- PHOTO ESSAY 8: Economic Adaptation -- 12 - Future Prospects of Asian Americans -- Index -- About the Editor -- About the Contributors.
• Sommario/riassunto: 'Asian Americans' adopts the unique approach of examining the issues, and often obstacles, specific to Asian immigrants into the United States, such as occupational and economic adjustment intermarriage and settlement patterns.
• Titolo autorizzato: Asian Americans
• ISBN: 9781506319247; 1506319246; 9781452233802; 1452233802; 9781412905558; 1412905559; 9781452264479; 1452264473
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818850203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II