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City girls : the Nisei social world in Los Angeles, 1920-1950 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matsumoto, Valerie J.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Japanese American women > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
Japanese Americans > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
Japanese Americans > Cultural assimilation > California > Los Angeles.
Female friendship > California > Los Angeles.
Teenage girls > California > Los Angeles.
Los Angeles (Calif.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
1900 - 1999
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
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  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Social World of the Urban Nisei
  • 2. Shaping Japanese American Culture
  • 3. Sounding the Dawn Bell: Developing Nisei Voices
  • 4. Nisei Women's Roles in Family and Community during World War II
  • 5. Reweaving the Web of Community in Postwar Southern California, 1945-1950
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.