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Intimate strangers : Shin Issei women and contemporary Japanese American community, 1980-2020 / Tritia Toyota.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Toyota, Tritia, author.
- Series:
- Asian American history and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women immigrants--California--Social conditions.
- Women immigrants.
- Japanese American young women--California--Social conditions.
- Japanese American young women.
- Women immigrants--Social conditions.
- California.
- Physical Description:
- x, 226 pages ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- "This book offers a story of new migration and community transformation. Via an ethnographic study of young Japanese women migrants (shin Issei), Tritia Toyota details how they make place/space for themselves among generations of Japanese Americans with shifting alterations of membership and belonging that are neither seamless nor easily acknowledged"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Wilting Office Flowers
- Leaving Home
- Precarious Life Under the Radar
- Surviving Around the Neighborhoods
- Racial Talk: Shin Issei Palefaces and Dark Nikkei
- Shin Issei and Nikkei Searching for Community.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Toyota, Tritia. Intimate strangers
- ISBN:
- 9781439923511
- 1439923515
- 9781439923528
- 1439923523
- OCLC:
- 1374817929
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