All classes of Japanese immigrants—farmers, merchants, and laborers—were obsessed with how white elites perceived them. The delta racial hierarchy had two consequences. First, it allowed the development of Issei nationalism only within ...
This book is an anthology of essays by Yuji Ichioka, the foremost authority on Japanese American history, which studies Japanese American life and politics in the interwar years.
King, 439 Reimagining the American Pacific: From South Pacific to Bamboo Ridge and Beyond (Wilson), 24 Reinecke, John, 78, 308, 314, 315 Religious history, 360–72 affiliations, 360 future of religion and, 368 intellectual foundations of ...
The study of Asian American religions as a subfield is situated “betwixt and between” Asian American studies and ... of Asian American Christianity and Timothy Tseng and Viji Nakka-Cammauf, eds., Asian American Christianity: A Reader ...
3 (2009): 285–320; and Mia Tuan and Jiannbin Lee Shiao, Choosing Ethnicity, Negotiating Race: Korean Adoptees in America (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2011). 47. Josephine Lee, “Introduction,” in Asian American Plays for a New ...
"This book underscores the fallacy of 'Asian American' as a historical category in demonstrating the distinctive characteristics of Japanese migration and settlement to the United States as citizens of the only Asian imperial power.
... of American residents in hostile Japan with the sufferings of their own under white supremacy, Issei writers took ... two empires turned even more convoluted during the turbulent decade of the 1930s. Part III Pioneers and Successors 4 ...
... Transpacific Field of Dreams: How Baseball Linked the United States and Japan in Peace and War (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2012); Sidney Xu Lu, “Colonizing Hokkaido and the Origin of Japanese Trans-Pacific ...
... Nisei women in the islands , see Shiho Imai , Creating the Nisei Market : Race and Citizenship in Hawai'i's Japanese American Consumer Culture ( Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 2010 ) . 11. Kazuko Koizumi , Yōsai no jidai ...
... JACL: In Quest of Justice (New York: Morrow, 1982). The production and mass distribution of Hosokawa's works were commissioned by the JACL and hence considered to be official histories among many Japanese Americans. After the Pacific ...