Class matters: Racial and ethnic identities of working- and middle-class second-generation Korean Americans in New York city

Becoming New Yorkers: Ethnographies of The New Second Generation

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 313-338

  Lee, Sara S ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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