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oral history, resistance, and the World War II Japanese American social disaster
An updated and annotated anthology of published articles written by a respected historian of Japanese American history. Featuring selected inmates and camp groups who spearheaded resistance movements in the ten War Relocation Authority-administered compounds. Provides an understanding how some of the 120,000 incarcerated Japanese Americans opposed threats.
Oral history and the World War II Japanese American incarceration -- The Manzanar "riot" : an ethnic perspective -- A riot of voices : racial and ethnic variables in interactive oral history interviewing -- Taking it to the limit : cultural politics and community control in the Gila River Relocation Center, 1942-1943 -- Protest-resistance and the Heart Mountain experience : the revitalization of a robust Nikkei tradition -- Political ideology and participant observation : Nisei social scientists in the Japanese evacuation and resettlement study, 1942-1945 -- Sergeant Ben Kuroki's perilous 1944 "home mission" : contested loyalty and patriotism in Japanese American detention centers -- Peculiar odyssey : newsman Jimmie Omura's removal from and regeneration within Nikkei society, history, and memory.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
George and Sakaye Aratani Nikkei in the Americas series