Format:
xvi, 310 Seiten
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9781607328117
Series Statement:
George and Sakaye Aratani Nikkei in the Americas series
Content:
"An updated and annotated anthology of published articles written by a respected historian of Japanese American history. Featuring selected inmates and camp groups who spearheaded resistance movements in the ten War Relocation Authority-administered compounds. Provides an understanding how some of the 120,000 incarcerated Japanese Americans opposed threats"--Provided by publisher
Content:
Oral history and the World War II Japanese American incarceration -- The Manzanar "riot" : an ethnic perspective -- A riot of voices : racial and ethnic variables in interactive oral history interviewing -- Taking it to the limit : cultural politics and community control in the Gila River Relocation Center, 1942-1943 -- Protest-resistance and the Heart Mountain experience : the revitalization of a robust Nikkei tradition -- Political ideology and participant observation : Nisei social scientists in the Japanese evacuation and resettlement study, 1942-1945 -- Sergeant Ben Kuroki's perilous 1944 "home mission" : contested loyalty and patriotism in Japanese American detention centers -- Peculiar odyssey : newsman Jimmie Omura's removal from and regeneration within Nikkei society, history, and memory
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781607328124
Language:
English
Keywords:
Japaner
;
USA
;
Zweiter Weltkrieg
;
Internierungslager
;
Trauma
;
Identität
;
Manzanar, Calif.
;
Oral history
DOI:
10.5876/9781607328124