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Author Kurashige, Lon, 1964-

Title Japanese American celebration and conflict : a history of ethnic identity and festival, 1934-1990 / Lon Kurashige.

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, [2002]
©2002
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 2nd FL Humanities Library Books  F869.L89 J338 2002    Available
Collation xxii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Series American crossroads ; 8
American crossroads ; 8.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-263) and index.
Contents Introduction: The problem of racial rearticulation -- PART 1: ENCLAVE: Succeeding immigrants: ethnic leadership and the origins of Nisei week -- Rise and fall of biculturalism: consumption, socialization, and Americanism -- PART 2: CAMP: War and the American front: collaboration, protest, and class in the internment crisis -- PART 3: COMMUNITIES: Defining integration: the return of Nisei week and remaking of Japanese American identity -- The new cosmopolitanism: from heterodoxy to orthodoxy -- Nationalism and internationalism: new left, ethnic rights, and shopping centers.
Subject Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Ethnic identity.
Ethnic festivals -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century.
Citizens' associations -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Ethnic relations.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
ISBN 0520227425 (alk. paper)
0520227433 (pbk. : alk. paper)