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Managing multicultural lives Asian American professionals and the challenge of multiple identities  Cover Image E-book E-book

Managing multicultural lives [electronic resource] : Asian American professionals and the challenge of multiple identities / Pawan Dhingra.

Dhingra, Pawan. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781435608986 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 1435608984 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 316 p.) : map.
  • Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-307) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: opening up the margins in the mainstream -- Uncovering Asian Americas: examining Korean Americans and Indian Americans in Texas -- Growing up takes (identity) work: developing ethnic identities -- Model Americans and minorities: racial identities and responses to racism -- Multiculturalism on the job: the work domain -- Aspiring to authenticity: the home domain -- Becoming cultural citizens: the leisure and civil society domains -- Conclusion: reconciling identities, recognizing constraints -- Appendix: Questions -- Notes -- Bibliography.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Group identity > United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
Cultural fusion.
East Indian Americans > Ethnic identity.
Korean Americans > Ethnic identity.
East Indian Americans > Ethnic identity.
Korean Americans > Ethnic identity.
Cultural fusion > United States.
Group identity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
United States.
Genre: Electronic books.

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