Search Results - Japanese Americans

Japanese American midwives culture, community, and health politics, 1880-1950 / by Smith, Susan Lynn, 1960-

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Pure beauty judging race in Japanese American beauty pageants / by King-O'Riain, Rebecca Chiyoko

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Negotiating racial hybridity in community beauty pageants -- Race work and the effort of racial claims -- The Japanese American community in transition -- Japanese American beauty pageants in historical perspective -- Cultural impostors and eggs : race without culture and culture without race -- Patrolling bodies : the social control of race through gender -- The "ambassadress" queen : moving authentically between racial communities in the United States and Japan -- Percentages, parts, and power : racial eligibility rules and local versions of Japanese Americanness in context -- Conclusion: Japanese Americanness, beauty pageants, and race work.…”
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Serving our country Japanese American women in the military during World War II / by Moore, Brenda L., 1950-

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