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Marn J. Cha, Ph.D is a professor of political science at California State University, Fresno, California, where he has taught for forty-one years. He is a recipient of the Global Korea Award (2009) for his historical preservation effort. His research interests include immigration and transnational politics, non-governmental organizations' policy role, and how privatization of government functions transforms the modern states. He is currently president of Central California Korean Historical Society.
Chapter 1 List of Tables
Chapter 2 List of Photographs
Chapter 3 Forewords
Chapter 4 Preface
Chapter 5 Acknowledgments
Chapter 6 1.Introduction
Chapter 7 2.The Beginnings of Korean Settlement in California's Central Valley (1903-1909)
Chapter 8 3.The Dinuba Korean Pioneers (1909-1945)
Chapter 9 4.The Reedley Group and the Korean Community (1921-1957)
Chapter 10 5.The Korean Left and the Reedley Group (1920-1957)
Chapter 11 6.The Koreans in Delano, Willows, and Maxwell, California (1913-1957)
Chapter 12 7.The Roles of the State, Social Capital, and Transnationalism
Chapter 13 8.Conclusion
Chapter 14 Bibliography
Chapter 15 Index