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Author Ling, Huping, 1956-

Title Voices of the heart : Asian American women on immigration, work, and family / Huping Ling.

Publication Info. [Kirksville, Mo.] : Truman State University Press, [2007]
©2007
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 Moore Stacks  F358.2.A75 L56 2007    Available  ---
Description xxxvii, 385 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A historical review and synthesis of Asian American women -- pt. 1. Chinese -- 1. First America-born women -- 2. Foreign-born women in professional fields -- 3. Interracial marriage -- 4. Attaining education -- pt. 2. Filipinas -- 5. Immigrant women at work -- 6. Filipinas in the health industry -- 7. Younger generation : defining identity -- 8. Interracial marriage -- pt. 3. Japanese -- 9. Concentration camp experience -- 10. Interracial marriage and immigrant women in professional fields -- 11. Attaining education -- pt. 4. Koreans -- 12. Adoptees -- 13. Life of immigrant women -- 14. Interracial marriage -- 15. Generational conflict -- pt. 5. Asian Indians and Pakistanis -- 16. At home and preserving traditions -- 17. Foreign-born women in professional fields -- 18. Factory work and the hotel business -- 19. Attaining education -- pt. 6. Vietnamese, Laotians, Hmong, and Thai -- 20. Refugee experience -- 21. Vietnamese adoptees -- 22. Interracial marriage -- 23. Generational and cultural conflict -- Asian American mosaic -- About the author -- Works cited -- Index.
Subject Asian American women -- Middle West -- Social conditions -- Anecdotes.
Asian American women.
Middle West.
Social conditions.
Genre/Form Anecdotes.
Subject Asian American women -- Middle West -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Women immigrants -- Middle West -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
Women immigrants.
Asian American women -- Employment -- Middle West -- Anecdotes.
Asian American women -- Employment.
Acculturation -- Middle West -- Anecdotes.
Acculturation.
Families -- Middle West -- Anecdotes.
Families.
Middle West -- Ethnic relations -- Anecdotes.
Ethnic relations.
Middle West -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
Middle West -- Social conditions -- Anecdotes.
Genre/Form Oral histories.
Oral histories.
Anecdotes.
Biographies.
ISBN 9781931112680 paperback alkaline paper
1931112681 paperback alkaline paper

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