Divided fates the state, race, and Korean immigrants' adaptation in Japan and the United States / Kazuko Suzuki.
| Author/creator | Suzuki, Kazuko, 1967- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016. |
| Description | 1 online resource. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A note on names -- Introduction: Cross-national comparison of immigrant adaptation -- Part I. Koreans in Japan -- Who are they and why did they come? -- Managing the multiethnic empire -- Survival in state-based politics -- Perpetual foreigners -- Socio-economic adaptation -- Community formation of the invisible minority -- Part II. Koreans in the United States : from a comparative perspective -- Beneficiaries of the Cold War -- Survival in a racial society -- Formation of the enclave community -- Conclusion: Toward a theory of cross-national comparison of immigrant adaptation -- Appendix A: Statistical data used in this study -- Appendix B: The 1993 Zainichi survey -- Appendix C: The 1995-1996 SSC survey. |
| Scope and content | "This book takes a cross-national and comparative approach, beyond American models, to examine how members of a single ethnic group adapt differently to distinct host societies. In her study of Korean immigrants to Japan and the United States, Suzuki finds that the state's mode of reception and its racialization of migrants determine adaptation patterns"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Suzuki, Kazuko, 1967- Divided fates Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016 9780739129555 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016009340 |
| ISBN | 9780739129562 (epub) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |