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Author:
Park Nelson, Kim.
Title:
Invisible Asians : Korean American adoptees, Asian American experiences, and racial exceptionalism / Kim Park Nelson.
Publisher:
Rutgers University Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
xiii, 230 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Interracial adoption--United States.
Korean Americans--Ethnic identity.
Asian Americans--Ethnic identity.
Adoptees--United States.
Intercountry adoption--Korea (South)
Intercountry adoption--United States.
Cultural pluralism--United States.
Adoptees.
Asian Americans--Ethnic identity.
Cultural pluralism.
Intercountry adoption.
Interracial adoption.
Korean Americans--Ethnic identity.
Korea (South)
United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-223) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: a history of Korean American adoption in print -- A Korean American adoption ethnography: method, theory, and experience -- "Eligible alien orphan": the Cold War Korean adoptee -- Adoption research discourse and the rise of transnational adoption, 1974-1987 -- An adoptee for every lake: multiculturalism, Minnesota, and the Korean transracial adoptee -- Adoptees as white Koreans: identity, racial visibility and the politics of passing among Korean American adoptees -- Uri nara, our country: Korean American adoptees in the global age -- Conclusion: the ends of Korean adoption.
Series:
Asian American studies today
ISBN:
0813570662
9780813570662
0813570670
9780813570679
OCLC:
(OCoLC)911135034
LCCN:
2015021886
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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