Part IV. Collective adjustments to the relocation center, chapter I: social structure of the community
PARTNER
CSU Japanese American History Digitization Project
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OBJECT ID
ddr-csujad-26-5 (CSUJAD Local ID: mei_02_01-04, CSUJAD Project ID: ucsb_mei_0005)
PARENT COLLECTION
UC Santa Barbara Robert Billigmeier Collection
DESCRIPTION
Description of camp social structures including "Caucasian-Japanese relations" highlighting tension and hostility by three groups that most directly involve Japanese Americans and the incarceration: The War Relocation Authority (WRA), the US Army and the American public. Using case - studies, the manuscript examines these relationships and discusses the circumstances of incarceration contributing to differences in social status among incarcerees. Report compiled as a portion of the Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement Study (JERS). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: mei_02_01-04
DATE
1942-11-31
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Ethnography
OBJECT FORMAT
Document
TOPICS
- Race and racism -- Discrimination
- Race and racism -- Stereotypes
- Geographic communities -- Oregon
- Geographic communities -- Washington
- Geographic communities -- California
- Identity and values -- Issei
- Identity and values -- Kibei
- Identity and values -- Nisei
- World War II -- Temporary Assembly Centers -- Social relations
- World War II -- Pearl Harbor and aftermath
- ...
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Miyamoto, Shotaro Frank (author)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
PREFERRED CITATION
[Title of item], Robert Billigmeier Collection, CEMA 60, Department of Special Collections, University Library, University of California, Santa Barbara
RIGHTS
Copyright restricted
