Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Tables xi
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. The Transliteration of Korean Words xiv
6. A Note on Sources xv
7. Introduction 1
8. Part I. The Korean Immigration to the United States
9. Chapter One. United States Immigration Law as It Affects Koreans 17
10. Chapter Two. The Formulation of South Korean Emigration Policy 48
11. Chapter Three. South Korean Urbanization and Economic Development as They Affect Emigration 71
12. Part II. Economic Bases of the Korean Community in the New York Metropolitan Area
13. Chapter Four. Small Business as an Entry Point for Korean Immigrants 101
14. Chapter Five. The Mobility of South Korean Medical Professionals 147
15. Part III. The Emergence of a Korean Community
16. Introduction: The Korean Community in the New York Metropolitan Area 181
17. Chapter Six. The Church as a Basis for the Community 187
18. Chapter Seven. Secondary Associations of the Korean Community 208
19. Chapter Eight. The Politics of the Korean Community 227
20. Chapter Nine. Ethnic Media as a Mechanism of Community Integration 262
21. Part IV. The Basis of the New York Korean Community in the Historical Development of Korea
22. Chapter Ten. The Origin of the Character Structure of Korean Immigrants 281
23. Conclusion: The Future of the Korean Community in the New York Metropolitan Area 305
24. Selective Bibliography 321
25. Index 325