After camp : portraits in midcentury Japanese American life and politics
Record details
- ISBN: 9780520271593
- ISBN: 0520271599
- ISBN: 9780520271586
- ISBN: 0520271580
- ISBN: 0520952278
- ISBN: 9780520952270
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 318 pages) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Resettlement and new lives -- Political science? FDR, Japanese Americans and the postwar dispersion of minorities -- Forrest LaViolette: race, internationalism, and assimilation -- Japantown born and reborn: comparing the resettlement experience of Issei and Nisei in Detroit, New York, and Los Angeles -- The varieties of assimilation -- Birth of a citizen: Miné Okubo and the politics of symbolism -- The "new Nisei" and identity politics -- Interethnic politics -- Japanese Americans and Mexican Americans: the limits of interracial collaboration -- From kuichi to comrades: Japanese American views of Jews in the 1930s and 1940s -- African American supporters of Japanese Americans, and the shift in Nisei views of African Americans -- African American responses to the wartime incarceration of Japanese Americans -- The Los Angeles defender: Hugh E. MacBeth and Japanese Americans -- Crusaders in Gotham: the JACD and interracial activism -- The rise and fall of postwar coalitions for civil rights -- From Korematsu to Brown: Nisei and the postwar struggle for civil rights -- An uneasy alliance: Blacks and Japanese Americans, 1954-1965 -- Epilogue. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | NLC staff and students only. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. History. |