'I'm American, not Japanese!': The struggle for racial citizenship among later-generation Japanese Americans

Ethnic and Racial Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 405-424

  Tsuda, Takeyuki ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian Americans; ethnic minorities; Japanese Americans; racial citizenship; racialization; social citizenship

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; ETHNIC MINORITY; IMMIGRATION; NATIONAL IDENTITY; RACIAL IDENTITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84893407120     PISSN: 01419870     EISSN: 14664356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2012.681675     Document Type: Article

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