Suspected criminals, spies, and "human secret weapons" : The evolution of Japanese-American representations in political and cultural discourse from Hawai'i to Japan, 1880--1950s

Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2008. === This dissertation explores issues of race, class, criminality, and ethnic identity in the Japanese community in Hawai'i from the arrival of the first Japanese migrants in 1886 through World War II and its immediate aftermath. It traces th...

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Main Author: Nakamura, Kelli Y
Language:en-US
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10125/20640