On my own : Korean businesses and race relations in America / In-Jin Yoon.

In On My Own, In Jin Yoon combines an intimate fieldwork account of Korean-black relations in Chicago and Los Angeles with extensive quantitative analysis at the national level. Yoon argues that a complete understanding of the contemporary Korean American community requires systematic analyses of pa...

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Main Author: Yun, In-jin, 1963-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1997.
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