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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823722003321

Autore

Fugita Stephen

Titolo

Japanese American ethnicity : the persistence of community / / Stephen S. Fugita, David J. O'Brien

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Seattle, : University of Washington Press, c1991

ISBN

0-295-80183-2

Edizione

[First paperback edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

O'BrienDavid J. <1941->

Disciplina

305.895/6073

Soggetti

Japanese Americans - Social life and customs

Japanese Americans - Ethnic identity

Japaner

USA

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First paperback edition, 1994.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-204) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents ; Acknowledgments ; Introduction ; 1. Approaches to the Study of the Persistence of Ethnicity ; 2. The Structure of Social Relationships among Japanese Americans ; 3. The Petit Bourgeois Economic Accommodation ; 4. The California Survey ; 5. Early Socialization Experiences of Nisei and Sansei ; 6. Friendship and Voluntary Association Membership in Ethnic and Nonethnic Communities ; 7. Economic Acitivities and Networks ; 8. Intermarriage ; 9. Political Attitudes and Participation ; 10. Persistence and Change in Perceived Social Boundaries

11. The Japanese American Experience and Undersetanding Ethnicity in the Modern World References; Index