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Blue Dreams

Korean Americans and the Los Angeles Riots

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PAPERBACK

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$38.00 • £33.95 • €34.95

ISBN 9780674077058

Publication Date: 09/15/1997

* Academic Trade

288 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

2 maps

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  • Preface
  • 1. The Los Angeles Riots, the Korean American Story
  • 2. Reckoning via the Riots
  • 3. Diaspora Formation: Modernity and Mobility
  • 4. Mapping the Korean Diaspora in Los Angeles
  • 5. Korean American Entrepreneurship
  • 6. American Ideologies on Trial
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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