{"product_id":"before-internment-9780804751476","title":"Before Internment","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Yuji Ichioka invented the term \"Asian American...\" This posthumous collection of essays—most of which were selected by Ichioka for a book project similar to his first book, \u003ci\u003eIssei\u003c\/i\u003e—takes a good look at where Ichioka came from as a scholar and activist, and... offers a new window on Japanese history, and the relationship between the government and overseas Japanese. Several of these chapters would work very well in immigration or ethnic studies courses, and the whole should be required reading for graduate students and scholars interested in the past or future of Asian American studies.\"—\u003ci\u003eH-Net Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ichioka's ability to comprehend the complexity of the situation raises many fresh, thought-provoking quesitons in a field that appeared near saturation point.\"\u003ci\u003eJapanese Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e@fmct:Contents  @toc4:Note on the Translation and Transliteration of   Japanese Names and Words\tiii  Preface\tiii  Editor's Introduction: Yuji Ichioka and New Paradigms in   Japanese American History  @tocca:Eiichiro Azuma\tiii  @toc1:Part One  @toc2:1. Author's Introduction\t000  2. Dai Nisei Mondai: Changing Japanese Immigrant Conceptions   of the Second-Generation Problem, 19021941\t000  3. Kengakudan: The Origin of Nisei Study Tours of Japan  \t000  4. Kokugo Gakko: The Debate over the Role of Japanese-  Language Schools\t000  5. A Study in Dualism: James Yoshinori Sakamoto and the   Japanese American Courier, 19281942\t000  @toc1:Part Two  @toc2:6. \"Unity Within Diversity\": Louis Adamic and Japanese   Americans\t000  7. The Meaning of Loyalty: The Case of Kazumaro Buddy Uno  \t000  8. Japanese Immigrant Nationalism: The Issei and the Sino-  Japanese War, 19371941\t000  9. National Security on the Eve of Pearl Harbor: The 1941   Tachibana Espionage Case and Implicated Issei Leaders  \t000  10. \"Attorney for the Defense\": Yamato Ichihashi and   Japanese Immigration\t000  11. The Death of Dr. Honda Rikita: A Tragic Wartime Story  \t000  @toc1:Part Three  @toc2:12. The Future of Japanese American Studies: Prospect   of Comparative Historical Perspectives on Nikkei in   North and South America\t000  13. A Historian by Happenstance\t000  Epilogue: Remembering Yuji  @tocca:Gordon H. Chang\t000  @toc4:Select Bibliography of Japanese Americans During World   War II\t000  Index\t000","brand":"Stanford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405561504087,"sku":"9780804751476","price":52.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780804751476.jpg?v=1730492839","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/before-internment-9780804751476","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}