In this concise history, Paul R. Spickard traces the struggles and achievements of Japanese Americans in claiming their place in American society. He outlines three forces shaping ethnic groups in general: shared interests, shared institutions, and shared culture, and chronicles the Japanese American experience within this framework, showing how these factors created and nurtured solidarity.
In this concise history, Paul R. Spickard traces the struggles and achievements of Japanese Americans in claiming their place in American society. He outlines three forces shaping ethnic groups in general: shared interests, shared institutions, and shared culture, and chronicles the Japanese American experience within this framework, showing how these factors created and nurtured solidarity.
PAUL SPICKARD is a professor of history and Asian American studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of many books, including Almost All Aliens: Immigration, Race, and Colonialism in American History and Identity and coauthor of Is Lighter Better? Skin-Tone Discrimination among Asian Americans.
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List of Illustrations List of Figures List of Tables Preface to the Revised Edition Acknowledgements to the First Edition 1 Japanese Americans and Ethnicity 2 The Japan They Left 3 Emigrants and Frontiersmen 4 Immigrants and Family Folk 5 Born in America 6 Internment 7 Since World War II Appendix: Tables Bibliographic Essay: The State of Japanese American History, 1994 Further Bibliographic Essay: Writing Japanese American History, 1994-2007 Notes Index
List of Illustrations List of Figures List of Tables Preface to the Revised Edition Acknowledgements to the First Edition 1 Japanese Americans and Ethnicity 2 The Japan They Left 3 Emigrants and Frontiersmen 4 Immigrants and Family Folk 5 Born in America 6 Internment 7 Since World War II Appendix: Tables Bibliographic Essay: The State of Japanese American History, 1994 Further Bibliographic Essay: Writing Japanese American History, 1994-2007 Notes Index
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