Ivan Light is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Edna Bonacich is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Riverside.

• Preface to the Paperback EditionPrefacePART ONE INTRODUCTIONI. Immigrant Entrepreneurs in AmericaPART TWO THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT AND THE ROOTS OF EMIGRATION 2. Cheap Labor in South Korea: The U.S. Role3. The Role of the Korean Government4. Emigration from South KoreaPART THREE KOREAN BUSINESS IN LOS ANGELES5. Immigration and Settlement6. Entrepreneurs and Firms7. Class and Ethnic Resources8. Business Location9. The Retail Liquor Industry10. Raising Capital11. Sources of Entrepreneurship12. Reaction and SolidarityPART FOUR KOREAN SMALL BUSINESS IN AMERICAN CAPITALISM13. The Protection of U.S. Labor Standards14. The Cheapness of Korean Immigrant Small Business 15. The Use of Korean Small Business by U.S. Capital 16. The Making of Immigrant Small Business PART FIVE CONCLUSION17. The Costs of Immigrant EntrepreneurshipAppendix: Telephone Survey, 1977NotesReferencesIndex

Ivan Light is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Edna Bonacich is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Riverside.

• Preface to the Paperback EditionPrefacePART ONE INTRODUCTIONI. Immigrant Entrepreneurs in AmericaPART TWO THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT AND THE ROOTS OF EMIGRATION 2. Cheap Labor in South Korea: The U.S. Role3. The Role of the Korean Government4. Emigration from South KoreaPART THREE KOREAN BUSINESS IN LOS ANGELES5. Immigration and Settlement6. Entrepreneurs and Firms7. Class and Ethnic Resources8. Business Location9. The Retail Liquor Industry10. Raising Capital11. Sources of Entrepreneurship12. Reaction and SolidarityPART FOUR KOREAN SMALL BUSINESS IN AMERICAN CAPITALISM13. The Protection of U.S. Labor Standards14. The Cheapness of Korean Immigrant Small Business 15. The Use of Korean Small Business by U.S. Capital 16. The Making of Immigrant Small Business PART FIVE CONCLUSION17. The Costs of Immigrant EntrepreneurshipAppendix: Telephone Survey, 1977NotesReferencesIndex

Ivan Light is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Edna Bonacich is Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Riverside.

• Preface to the Paperback EditionPrefacePART ONE INTRODUCTIONI. Immigrant Entrepreneurs in AmericaPART TWO THE INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT AND THE ROOTS OF EMIGRATION 2. Cheap Labor in South Korea: The U.S. Role3. The Role of the Korean Government4. Emigration from South KoreaPART THREE KOREAN BUSINESS IN LOS ANGELES5. Immigration and Settlement6. Entrepreneurs and Firms7. Class and Ethnic Resources8. Business Location9. The Retail Liquor Industry10. Raising Capital11. Sources of Entrepreneurship12. Reaction and SolidarityPART FOUR KOREAN SMALL BUSINESS IN AMERICAN CAPITALISM13. The Protection of U.S. Labor Standards14. The Cheapness of Korean Immigrant Small Business 15. The Use of Korean Small Business by U.S. Capital 16. The Making of Immigrant Small Business PART FIVE CONCLUSION17. The Costs of Immigrant EntrepreneurshipAppendix: Telephone Survey, 1977NotesReferencesIndex