Immigration And Social Capital In The Age Of Social Media: American Social Institutions And A Korean-American Women’S Online Community

In this new age of social media, the role of online ethnic networks is as important as offline ethnic networks in helping immigrants adjust to their new country. In this book, Oh takes the online female Korean-American MissyUSA community under consideration to investigate the ways in which one group of immigrants shares information about the rules of American social institutions and works together to navigate their new society.

• | Author: Joong-Hwan Oh
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: Feb 18, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 256 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Social Science
• | ISBN-10: 1498519261
• | ISBN-13: 9781498519267