On my own : Korean businesses and race relations in America /

The Los Angeles riots shattered Korean immigrantsâ naive belief in the American dream. As many as 2,300 Korean shopkeepers lost their lifetime investments in one day. Korean immigrants had struggled for years to become economically independent through s.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Yun, In-jin, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1997.
Subjects:
Minority business enterprises > United States.
Korean American businesspeople.
African Americans > Relations with Korean Americans.
Small business > United States.
Entrepreneurship > United States.
Entreprises appartenant à des minorités > États-Unis.
Gens d'affaires américains d'origine coréenne.
Noirs américains > Relations avec les Américains d'origine coréenne.
Entrepreneuriat > États-Unis.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Small Business.
Emigration and immigration.
Entrepreneurship.
Minority business enterprises.
Small business.
Korea (South) > Emigration and immigration.
Corée du Sud > Émigration et immigration.
Korea (South)
United States.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The State of Immigrant and Ethnic Entrepreneurship in America
  • The Social Origins of Korean Immigration to the United States, 1903 to the Present
  • Class, Family, and Ethnicity in Korean Immigrant Entrepreneurship
  • Who Is My Neighbor? : Korean-Black Relations in Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York City.

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