| Consuming Citizenship: Children of Asian Immigrant Entrepreneurs Contributor(s): Park, Lisa Sun-Hee (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804752486 ISBN-13: 9780804752480 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $24.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2005 Annotation: " Lisa Park' s fascinating foray into the lives of Asian immigrant entrepreneurs' children is at once illuminating and inspiring. Based upon extensive interviews and careful research, Consuming Citizenship challenges superficial stereotypes and provides nuanced portraits. Written with verve, it is an indispensable text for understanding the new generation of Asian Americans." -- John Lie, University of California, Berkeley |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Asian American Studies - Social Science | Emigration & Immigration |
| Dewey: 305.895 |
| LCCN: 2005013560 |
| Series: Asian America |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 6.1" W x 9.02" (0.56 lbs) 184 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Consuming Citizenship investigates how Korean American and Chinese American children of entrepreneurial immigrants demonstrate their social citizenship and belonging as Americans through conspicuous consumption. |