Second-Generation Korean Experiences in the United States and Canada (eBook)

Pyong Gap Min is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Queens College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York and director of the Research Center for Korean Community at Queens College. Samuel Noh is professor of psychiatry at the University of Toronto, Research Scientist Emeritus at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, and co-director of the Social Aetiology of Mental Illness (SAMI).

Foreword, Yung Duk KimIntroduction, Pyong Gap Min and Samuel NohChapter 1: The Generational Differences in Socioeconomic Attainments of Korean Americans, ChangHwan Kim Chapter 2: Intergenerational Shift in Business Patterns among Korean Americans, Pyong Gap Min and Deborah Kim-LuChapter 3: Ethnic Insularity among 1.5- and Second-Generation Korean-American Protestants, Jerry Z. Park Chapter 4: The Intergenerational Differences in Marital Patterns among Korean Americans, Pyong Gap Min and Chigon Kim Chapter 5: Group Membership and Context of Participation in Electoral Politics among Korean, Chinese, and Filipino Americans, Sookhee Oh Chapter 6: Perceived Discrimination and Mental Health in Korean-Canadian Youth: Salience of Ethnic Pride as a Moderator, Il-Ho Kim, Neha Ahmed, and Samuel NohChapter 7: Psychological Effects of Discrimination among Korean-Canadian Youth: Role and Salience of Ethnic Identity as a Moderator, Samuel Noh, Il-Ho Kim, and Neha Ahmed Chapter 8: Coping with Racialization: Second-Generation Korean-American Responses to Racial Othering, Dae Young Kim Chapter 9: On Being a “Successful Failure”: Korean-American Students and the Structural-Cultural Paradox, Nadia Y. Kim and Christine J. Oh Chapter 10: Reassessing the American Dream: Family, Culture and Educational “Success” among Korean and Chinese Americans, Angie Y. ChungandTrivina Kang Chapter 11: Korean Immigrant High School Students’ Identities and Their Impact on School Learning, Minjung Ryu Chapter 12: Are Second-Generation Korean-American Women Tiger Mothers? Strategic, Transnational, and Resistant Responses to Racialized Mothering, Miliann Kang