New Urban Immigrants : : The Korean Community in New York / / Illsoo Kim.

Insofar as the new immigration is both structurally and functionally distinct from the old immigration of peasants and artisans, the author dispenses with the traditional paradigm of a folk-to-urban transition and focuses instead on such macroscopic features as the internal political and economic pr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1981
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 636
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Physical Description:1 online resource (348 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Transliteration of Korean Words
  • A Note on Sources
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Korean Immigration to the United States
  • Chapter One. United States Immigration Law as It Affects Koreans
  • Chapter Two. The Formulation of South Korean Emigration Policy
  • Chapter Three. South Korean Urbanization and Economic Development as They Affect Emigration
  • Part II. Economic Bases of the Korean Community in the New York Metropolitan Area
  • Chapter Four. Small Business as an Entry Point for Korean Immigrants
  • Chapter Five. The Mobility of South Korean Medical Professionals
  • Part III. The Emergence of a Korean Community
  • Introduction: The Korean Community in the New York Metropolitan Area
  • Chapter Six. The Church as a Basis for the Community
  • Chapter Seven. Secondary Associations of the Korean Community
  • Chapter Eight. The Politics of the Korean Community
  • Chapter Nine. Ethnic Media as a Mechanism of Community Integration
  • Part IV. The Basis of the New York Korean Community in the Historical Development of Korea
  • Chapter Ten. The Origin of the Character Structure of Korean Immigrants
  • Conclusion: The Future of the Korean Community in the New York Metropolitan Area
  • Selective Bibliography
  • Index