| Description |
344 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-322) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Unnatural but not Un-American ; Not American, not again ; Human differences, human rights -- 1. Expansion and restriction: Christian Empire ; Self-sufficiency, Sandalwood, and sugar ; White citizenship, racial hierarchy -- 2. Subversion: Perverse sexuality ; House Un-American Activities ; Segregation versus extermination -- 3. Concentration and cooperation: Collective living ; Cooperative enterprises ; Competitive sports ; Participatory democracy -- 4. Camp life: Gendered spaces ; Caucasian environments ; Unusual places -- 5. Race, war, dances: Complicating the color line ; Courting within the color lines ; Authorizing gender roles -- 6. Americanization and Christianization: Schooling in the nation ; Drawing out the nation ; Safeguarding Buddhism ; Worshipping of the nation -- 7. Strikes and resistance ; Disputes over pay and conditions ; The woodcutters strike and the death of Seizo Imada ; The motor repair strike ; The general strike and the death of Haruji Ego -- 8. Segregation, expatriation, annihilation ; Neither a trial nor inquisition ; Tule Lake ; Hiroshima -- 9. Resettlement and dispersal ; Normal American communities ; The suicide of Julia Dakuzaku ; Plantation versus cooperative colony -- 10. Occupation and statehood: Adopting the American way ; Queering the Empire ; Rock 'n' roll and redemption -- Epilogue: Democracy is for the unafraid ; Cliches of American happiness. |
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Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.)
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Rohwer Relocation Center (Ark.) |
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Jerome Relocation Center (Ark.)
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Jerome Relocation Center (Ark.) |
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Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
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Japanese Americans. |
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Forced removal and internment of Japanese Americans (1942-1945) |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Arkansas -- Jerome.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Arkansas -- Rohwer.
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Japanese Americans -- Arkansas -- Biography.
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Arkansas. |
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Biographies.
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Japanese Americans -- Arkansas -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Community life -- Arkansas -- History -- 20th century.
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Community life. |
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History. |
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Imprisonment -- Social aspects -- Arkansas -- History -- 20th century.
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Imprisonment -- Social aspects. |
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Imprisonment. |
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Arkansas -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Race relations. |
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Southern States -- Race relations -- Case studies.
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Southern States. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Biographies.
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Case studies.
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| ISBN |
9780226354767 cloth alkaline paper |
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0226354768 cloth alkaline paper |
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