Legacies of struggle: conflict and cooperation in Korean American politics

Abstract

Introduction -- The making of Koreatown, LA -- Convergent destinies and the ethnic elite -- The events that shook the world -- The politics of incorporation and marginalization today -- The historical evolution of KYCC and KIWA -- Giving back to the community -- Doing politics without the politics -- Organizational carework and the women of KYCC and KIWA -- United we stand, divided we speak