Transnational Cultural Flow from Home: Korean Community in Greater New York

by Pyong Gap Min

When the first wave of post-1965 Korean immigrants arrived in the New York-New Jersey area in the early 1970s, they were concentrated to retail and service businesses in minority neighborhoods. This caused ongoing conflicts with customers in black neighborhoods of New York City, with white suppliers at Hunts Point Produce Market, and with city government agencies that regulated small business activities. In addition, because of the times, Korean immigrants...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1978827156
• ISBN13: 9781978827158
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher