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Nikkei in the Pacific Northwest: Japanese Americans and Japanese Canadians in the Twentieth Century

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Nikkei in the Pacific Northwest: Japanese Americans and Japanese Canadians in the Twentieth Century - Fiset, Louis (Editor), and Nomura, Gail M (Editor)
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Challenging the notion that Nikkei individuals before and during World War II were helpless pawns manipulated by forces beyond their control, the diverse essays in this rich collection focus on the theme of resistance within Japanese American and Japanese Canadian communities to twentieth-century political, cultural, and legal discrimination. They illustrate how Nikkei groups were mobilized to fight discrimination through assertive legal challenges, community participation, skillful print publicity, and political and ...

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Nikkei in the Pacific Northwest: Japanese Americans and Japanese Canadians in the Twentieth Century 2005, University of Washington Press, Seattle

ISBN-13: 9780295984612

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