1st Edition
Us, Hawai'i-born Japanese Storied Identities of Japanese American Elderly from a Sugar Plantation Community
By Gaku Kinoshita
Copyright 2006
300 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
300 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
This is a book about the collective identities of Japanese American elderly in a former sugar plantation community in the rural town of Puna, Hawai'i.
List of Figures Acknowledgments Chapter One: Introduction Chapter Two: Plantation Stories and Collective Identities Chapter Three: Ethnic Identity Chapter Four: Class Identity Chapter Five: Generational Identity Chapter Six: Gendered Identity Chapter Seven: Conclusion Appendix A: Plantation Stories Appendix B: Fujinkai Survey Notes References Index
Biography
Gaku Kinoshita was born in Japan and educated in both Japan and the US. He earned his Ph.D. in anthropology at the university of Hawai'i at Manoa.
