Asian American issues relating to labor, economics, and socioeconomic status / edited with introductions by Franklin Ng.

Contributor(s): Ng, Franklin, 1947-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Asians in America: 6.Publisher: New York : Garland Pub., 1998Description: xi, 228 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0815326955 (v. 6 : alk. paper); 0815326890 (6 v. set : alk. paper)Subject(s): Asian Americans -- Economic conditions | Asian Americans -- Social conditions | Asian Americans -- EmploymentDDC classification: 330.973/0089/95 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Asian American labor and historical interpretation / Chris Friday -- Peripherization of immigrant professionals / Eui Hang Shin and Kyung-Sup Chang -- Class segmentation and divided labor / Mark Moberg and J. Stephen Thomas -- Vietnamese refugees and blocked mobility / Steve Gold and Nazli Kibria -- From white-collar occupations to small business / Pyong Gap Min -- The role of ethnicity in enclave enterprises / Bernard Wong -- State incorporation of migrants and the reproduction of a middleman minority among IndoChinese refugees / Jeremy Hein -- New inquiries into the socioeconomic status of Filipino Americans in California / Amado Cabezas ... [et al.] -- The road to parity / Victor Nee and Jimmy Sanders -- The cost of being Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino in the United States, 1960, 1970, 1976 / Morrison G. Wong -- Asian and Pacific Islander American poverty / Dean S. Toji and James H. Johnson -- Poverty and the U.S. Asian population / Sharon M. Lee.

Articles reprinted from various journals; journal titles, volumes, and pagination included in reprint.

Includes bibliographical references.

Asian American labor and historical interpretation / Chris Friday -- Peripherization of immigrant professionals / Eui Hang Shin and Kyung-Sup Chang -- Class segmentation and divided labor / Mark Moberg and J. Stephen Thomas -- Vietnamese refugees and blocked mobility / Steve Gold and Nazli Kibria -- From white-collar occupations to small business / Pyong Gap Min -- The role of ethnicity in enclave enterprises / Bernard Wong -- State incorporation of migrants and the reproduction of a middleman minority among IndoChinese refugees / Jeremy Hein -- New inquiries into the socioeconomic status of Filipino Americans in California / Amado Cabezas ... [et al.] -- The road to parity / Victor Nee and Jimmy Sanders -- The cost of being Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino in the United States, 1960, 1970, 1976 / Morrison G. Wong -- Asian and Pacific Islander American poverty / Dean S. Toji and James H. Johnson -- Poverty and the U.S. Asian population / Sharon M. Lee.

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