Reinventing citizenship [electronic resource] : Black Los Angeles, Korean Kawasaki, and community participation / Kazuyo Tsuchiya.
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TextSeries: Critical American studies series | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2014. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN: - 9781452940847
- 1452940843
- Koreans -- Japan -- Kawasaki-shi -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Social service -- Japan -- Kawasaki-shi -- History -- 20th century
- Community development -- Japan -- Kawasaki-shi -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Social service -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
- Community development -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century
- Community Action Program (U.S.) -- History
- 307.1/40979494 23
- HN80.L7 T78 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Los Angeles and Kawasaki as arenas of struggle over citizenship -- Between inclusion and exclusion : the origins of the U.S. Community Action Program -- Fostering community and nationhood : Japan's model community program -- Struggling for political voice : race and the politics of welfare in Los Angeles -- Recasting the community action program : the pursuit of race, class, and gender equality in Los Angeles -- Translating Black theology into Korean activism : the Hitachi employment discrimination trial -- Voicing alternative visions of citizenship : the "Kawasaki system" of welfare -- Conclusion : the interconnectedness of oppression and freedom.
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