Managing multicultural lives [electronic resource] : Asian American professionals and the challenge of multiple identities / Pawan Dhingra.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2007.Description: x, 316 p. : map ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 305.800973 22
LOC classification:
  • HM1272 .D45 2007eb
Contents:
Introduction: opening up the margins in the mainstream -- Uncovering Asian Americas: examining Korean Americans and Indian Americans in Texas -- Growing up takes (identity) work: developing ethnic identities -- Model Americans and minorities: racial identities and responses to racism -- Multiculturalism on the job: the work domain -- Aspiring to authenticity: the home domain -- Becoming cultural citizens: the leisure and civil society domains -- Conclusion: reconciling identities, recognizing constraints -- Appendix: Questions -- Notes -- Bibliography.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-307) and index.

Introduction: opening up the margins in the mainstream -- Uncovering Asian Americas: examining Korean Americans and Indian Americans in Texas -- Growing up takes (identity) work: developing ethnic identities -- Model Americans and minorities: racial identities and responses to racism -- Multiculturalism on the job: the work domain -- Aspiring to authenticity: the home domain -- Becoming cultural citizens: the leisure and civil society domains -- Conclusion: reconciling identities, recognizing constraints -- Appendix: Questions -- Notes -- Bibliography.

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