The State of Asian Pacific America: Reframing the Immigration Debate
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1996 Editors: Bill Ong Hing & Ronald Lee LEAP Asian Pacific American Public Policy Institute and UCLA Asian American Studies Center |
Table of Contents
| Preface by Don T. Nakanishi and J.D. Hokoyama | vii |  |
| Acknowledgements | x | |
| Reframing the Immigration Debate: An Overview by Bill Ong Hing | 1 | |
| PART I: Demographics | ||
| Recent Asian Pacific Immigrants: The Demographic Background by Robert M. Jiobu | 35 | |
| The Impact of Immigration on the Demography of Asian Pacific Americans by Lany Hajime Shinagawa | 59 | |
| PART II: Immigrant Entrepreneurs | ||
| Understanding Immigrant Entrepreneurs: Theoretical and Empirical Issues by Shubha Ghosh | 131 | |
| Asians Matter: Asian American Entrepreneurs in the High Technology Industry in Silicon Valley by Edward Jang-Woo Park | 155 | |
| Immigrant Entrepreneurs in the High-Tech Industry by Melanie Erasmus | 179 | |
| Vietnamese-Owned Manicure Businesses in Los Angeles by Craig Huynh | 195 | |
| Cambodian-Owned Donut Shops by Gen L. Lee | 205 | |
| PART III: Education | ||
| The Social Contract to Educate All Children by Paul Ong and Linda C. Wing | 223 | |
| Interviews of Three Asian Pacific Immigrants by Irene Chang | 267 | |
| PART IV: Citizenship and Civic Participation | ||
| Becoming Citizens, Becoming Voters: The Naturalization and Political Participation of Asian Pacific Immigrants by Paul Ong and Don T. Nakanishi | 275 | |
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