Introduces Korean Americans, providing a brief history of twentieth-century Korea and the experiences of the first Korean immigrants, and describing the lives o

Korean Americans are the fourth-largest Asian group in the US. This title focuses on this important group, its history, culture, and contributions, and includes

This in-depth study on preaching to second generation Korean Americans, the first of its kind, is based on empirical and ethnographic fieldwork. Matthew D. Kim

This book challenges the “model minority” stereotype of Asian American students as a critical step toward educating all children well. Focusing on Korean Am

Memoir of a Cashier is more than just a description of young girl's life growing up while working in a bulletproof cashier's booth in Compton, California. Park

Diasporic Identifications looks at the relationship between second-generation Korean Americans and their uses and interpretations of Korean films and popular cu

An exploration of Asian American political involvement provides an introductory essay; entries on important legislation, people, and terms; a directory of organ

Studies of religion among our nation's newest immigrants largely focus on how religion serves the immigrant community -- for example by creating job networks an