After Camp: Portraits in Midcentury Japanese American Life and Politics

by Greg Robinson

Book Overview

This book illuminates various aspects of a central but unexplored area of American history: the midcentury Japanese American experience. A vast and ever-growing literature exists, first on the entry and settlement of Japanese immigrants in the United States at the turn of the 20th century, then on the experience of the immigrants and their American-born children during World War II. Yet the essential question, "What happened afterwards?" remains all...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520271599
• ISBN13: 9780520271593
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"