Miliann Kang: 2 books

Book cover of The Managed Hand

The Managed Hand

Race, Gender, and the Body in Beauty Service Work

by Miliann Kang
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2010

Two women, virtual strangers, sit hand-in-hand across a narrow table, both intent on the same thing-achieving the perfect manicure. Encounters like this occur thousands of times across the United States in nail salons increasingly owned and operated by Asian immigrants. This study looks closely for...
Book cover of Second-Generation Korean Experiences in the United States and Canada
by Neha Ahmed, Angie Y. Chung, Miliann Kang
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2014

Second-Generation Korean Experiences in the United States and Canada, Pyong Gap Min and Samuel Noh have compiled a comprehensive examination of 1.5- and second-generation Korean experiences in the United States and Canada. As the chapters demonstrate, comparing younger-generation Koreans with first-generation...
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