Korean American Families in Immigrant America: How Teens and Parents Navigate Race

by Nancy Abelmann and Sumie Okazaki

An engaging ethnography of Korean American immigrant families navigating the United States

Both scholarship and popular culture on Asian American immigrant families have long focused on intergenerational cultural conflict and stereotypes about "tiger mothers" and "model minority" students. This book turns the tables on the conventional imagination of the Asian American immigrant family, arguing that, in fact, families are often on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479804207
• ISBN13: 9781479804207
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"