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Japanese Americans and the racial uniform : citizenship, belonging, and the limits of assimilation / Dana Y. Nakano.

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"How race continues to shape the citizenship and everyday lives of later generation Japanese Americans as assimilation's model minority of model minorities"-- Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Nakano, Dana Y. (Author)
Other title:	Citizenship, belonging, and the limits of assimilation
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2023]
Series:	Asian American sociology.
Subjects:	Japanese Americans > Cultural assimilation > California. Japanese Americans > California > Ethnic identity. Japanese Americans > California > Social life and customs. Buena Park (Calif.) > Social life and customs > 20th century. Japanese Village and Deer Park (Buena Park, Calif.)

Table of Contents:

I Was Born to Write This Book
Race, Belonging, and the Affective Dimensions of Citizenship
Contextualizing Japanese America
The False Promise of Assimilation
How to Be Cool at Deer Park
The Racial Replenishment of Ethnicity
Have Ethnicity, Will Travel
Ethnic History as American History
Citizenship, Belonging, and the Racial Critique of Assimilation.