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Author Simpson, Caroline Chung, 1963- author.

Title An absent presence : Japanese Americans in postwar American culture, 1945-1960 / Caroline Chung Simpson
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 234 pages) : illustrations
Series New Americanists
New Americanists.
Contents 1. "That Faint and Elusive Insinuation": Remembering Internment and the Dawn of the Postwar -- 2. The Internment of Anthropology: Wartime Studies of Japanese Culture -- 3. How Rose Becomes Red: The Case of Tokyo Rose and the Postwar Beginnings of ColdWar Culture -- 4. "A Mutual Brokenness": The Hiroshima Maidens Project, Japanese Americans, and American Motherhood -- 5. "Out of an Obscure Place": Japanese War Brides and Cultural Pluralism in the 1950s -- Epilogue
Summary Discusses the social and political disenfranchisement of Japanese Americans after WWII
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-225) and index
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Subject Japanese Americans -- Government relations
Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
Japanese Americans -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Ethnic relations
Japanese Americans
Japanese Americans -- Social conditions
Social aspects
Social conditions
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Social Sciences.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
SUBJECT United States -- Social conditions -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140518
United States -- Ethnic relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140043
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0822380838
9780822380832
9780494986080
0494986085
1282903691
9781282903692
9786612903694
6612903694