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Bonacich, Edna; And Others – Society, 1977
Two questions about Koreans in business are left unanswered in this article. First, what will happen to Korean entrepreneurship if monopoly capitalism continues to extend its influence into all branches of the economy. The second question concerns the issue of race relations. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Business, Community Influence, Economic Factors, Government Role

Bonacich, Edna – Amerasia Journal, 1988
Immigrant entrepreneurship is analyzed and evaluated using Koreans as an example. By participating in capitalism, immigrants are perpetuating the system that oppresses them. They should use their experiences of oppression to rise above this system and create a new social order based on the value and dignity of all. (VM)
Descriptors: Acculturation, Activism, Capitalism, Entrepreneurship

Bonacich, Edna – Amerasia Journal, 1989
Presents an argument against Pyong Gap Min's interpretations of the author's views on Korean immigrant entrepreneurship in Los Angeles (California). Addresses the issues of empirical accuracy and policy implications that Min criticized. Discusses differences between Min's approach to social knowledge and her own. (JS)
Descriptors: Blacks, Capitalism, Economic Progress, Economic Status
Bonacich, Edna; And Others – 1976
The purpose of this paper is to describe the character of small business among Koreans in Los Angeles, to examine the means by which Koreans are able to enter small business in an economy which clearly is moving in the opposite direction, and to consider why it is that immigrant small business should flourish within monopoly capitalism. Korean…
Descriptors: Business, Cultural Influences, Economic Factors, Economic Opportunities