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Picture bride, war bride : the role of marriage in shaping Japanese America /

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"Picture Bride, War Bride: The Role of Marriage in Shaping Japanese America examines how the institution of marriage created pockets of legal and social inclusion for Japanese women in the United States during periods of racial exclusion"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gomez, Sonia C. (Sonia Christine) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2024]
Subjects:
Japanese American women > Cultural assimilation.
Japanese > United States > History > 20th century.
Intercountry marriage > United States.
Japanese Americans > Social life and customs.
Women immigrants > United States > History > 20th century.
Immigrants > United States > History > 20th century.
War brides > United States > History.
Mail order brides > United States > History.
Japonais > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mariage interethnique > États-Unis.
Américains d'origine japonaise > Mœurs et coutumes.
Immigrantes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mariage par correspondance > États-Unis > Histoire.
Épouses de guerre > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY / United States / General.
Description
Summary:"Picture Bride, War Bride: The Role of Marriage in Shaping Japanese America examines how the institution of marriage created pockets of legal and social inclusion for Japanese women in the United States during periods of racial exclusion"--
Physical Description:187 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781479803071
1479803073