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Invisible Asians : Korean American Adoptees, Asian American Experiences, and Racial Exceptionalism

In Invisible Asians, Kim Park Nelson analyzes the processes by which Korean American adoptees have been rendered racially invisible, and how that invisibility facilitates their treatment as exceptional subjects within the context of American race relations and in government policies, including immig...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Park Nelson, Kim (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2015.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Text; Introduction. A History of Korean American Adoption in Print; Chapter 1. A Korean American Adoption Ethnography. Method, Theory, and Experience; Chapter 2. "Eligible Alien Orphan". The Cold War Korean Adoptee; Chapter 3. Adoption Research Discourse and the Rise of Transnational Ad; Chapter 4. An Adoptee for Every Lake. Multiculturalism, Minnesota, and the Korean Transracial Adoptee; Chapter 5. Adoptees as White Koreans. Identity, Racial Visibility, and the Politics of Passing among Korean American Adoptees.
  • Chapter 6. Uri Nara, Our Country. Korean American Adoptees in the Global AgeConclusion. The Ends of Korean Adoption; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.