Asian American assimilation [electronic resource] : ethnicity, immigration, and socioeconomic attainment / C.N. Le.
Series: New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)Publication details: New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2007.Description: vii, 251 pISBN:- 1593321759 (alk. paper)
- 1593322046 (alk. paper)
- 9781593321758 (alk. paper)
- 9781593322045 (alk. paper)
- Asian Americans -- Cultural assimilation
- Asian Americans -- Economic conditions
- Asian Americans -- Ethnic identity
- Asian Americans -- Social conditions
- Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions
- Asia -- Emigration and immigration
- United States -- Emigration and immigration
- United States -- Ethnic relations
- 305.895/073 22
- E184.A75 L4 2007eb

The history of Asian immigration and assimilation -- Vietnamese Americans : history and context -- Climbing the ladder : income, occupation, and prestige attainment -- Doing it their way : entrepreneurship and small business ownership -- Race and place : residential segregation and quality of neighborhoods -- Glimpses into the future : interracial and interethnic marriage -- Conclusion: Forging their own mainstream.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-243) and index.
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