Mixed Blood: Intermarriage & Ethnic: Intermarriage And Ethnic Identity In Twentieth Century America
by Paul R. Spickard
University of Wisconsin Press, 1991 Paper: 978-0-299-12114-3
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AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
Paul R. Spickard is professor of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of many books including Race and Nation: Ethnic Systems in the Modern World and Almost All Aliens: Immigration, Race, and Colonialism in American History and Identity.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
Acknowledgments
1.
The Problem of Intermarriage
Ideas about Intermarriage
Ideas about Ethnicity
The Scope of This Study
Terms
Part I.
Japanese Americans
2.
Background and Images: Fu Manchu and Charlie Chan
Issei, Nisei, Sansei
Changing Images of Japanese Americans
Japanese Americans' Ideas about Non-Japanese and about Intermarriage
3.
Dimensions of Intermarriage: Old Barriers Fall
Generations and Intermarriage
Japanese American Reactions to Intermarriage
Other Americans' Reactions to Intermarriage with Japanese
Regional Differences in Intermarriage
Intermarriage and Social Class
4.
Issues and Interpretations: Japanese, American, or Something in Between?
Intermarriage within the Japanese Group
A Hierarchy of Choice
Outmarriage and Divorce
Children of Japanese American Intermarriage
Summary of Part I
Part II.
Madam Butterfly Revisited
5.
American Men and Japanese Women after World War II
GIs and Japanese Women
Dating and Marrying
Adjustment to America
Children of War Brides in America
Konketsuji: Mixed Children in Japan
Summary of Part II
Part III.
Jewish Americans
6.
Background and Images: Shikse and Jewish Mother
Jewish Intermarriage in the Ancient World
Intermarriage and Jewish-Gentile Relations in Europe
American Jewish Intermarriage: Sephardim and German Jews
The Orthodox Invasion
Mutual Images
7.
Dimensions of Intermarriage: Separate Identity amid Growing Acceptance
The Generations and Intermarriage
Jews Respond to Intermarriage
Gentiles Respond to Intermarriage with Jews
Regional Differences in Intermarriage
Class Differences in Intermarriage
Denominational Differences in Intermarriage
8.
Issues and Interpretations: According to the Halakhah
The Intermarried Personality
Cleavages within the Group
The Hierarchy
Intermarriage and Conversion
Intermarriage and Divorce
What of the Children?
Summary of Part III
Part IV.
Black Americans
9.
Background and Images: The Core of the Heart
Miscegenation before the Civil War
Mutual Images
10.
Dimensions of Intermarriage: The Wall Remains
Black Intermarriage over Time and Generation
White Reactions to Interracial Marriage
Black Reactions to Interracial Marriage
Regional Differences in Intermarriage
Class Differences in Interracial Marriage
11.
Issues and Interpretations: Passing Is Passé
The Psychology of Interracial Mating
Varieties of Black Americans
Hierarchies of Choice
Interracial Marriage and Divorce
Mulattoes and Passing
Summary of Part IV
12.
Conclusion
Some Comparisons
Intermarriage Theories Reconsidered
Intermarriage and Ethnic Identity
Appendix A:
Summary of States' Laws on Interracial Marriage
Appendix B:
Interracial Family Organizations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Mixed Blood: Intermarriage & Ethnic: Intermarriage And Ethnic Identity In Twentieth Century America
by Paul R. Spickard
University of Wisconsin Press, 1991 Paper: 978-0-299-12114-3
AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY
Paul R. Spickard is professor of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is the author of many books including Race and Nation: Ethnic Systems in the Modern World and Almost All Aliens: Immigration, Race, and Colonialism in American History and Identity.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Contents
Acknowledgments
1.
The Problem of Intermarriage
Ideas about Intermarriage
Ideas about Ethnicity
The Scope of This Study
Terms
Part I.
Japanese Americans
2.
Background and Images: Fu Manchu and Charlie Chan
Issei, Nisei, Sansei
Changing Images of Japanese Americans
Japanese Americans' Ideas about Non-Japanese and about Intermarriage
3.
Dimensions of Intermarriage: Old Barriers Fall
Generations and Intermarriage
Japanese American Reactions to Intermarriage
Other Americans' Reactions to Intermarriage with Japanese
Regional Differences in Intermarriage
Intermarriage and Social Class
4.
Issues and Interpretations: Japanese, American, or Something in Between?
Intermarriage within the Japanese Group
A Hierarchy of Choice
Outmarriage and Divorce
Children of Japanese American Intermarriage
Summary of Part I
Part II.
Madam Butterfly Revisited
5.
American Men and Japanese Women after World War II
GIs and Japanese Women
Dating and Marrying
Adjustment to America
Children of War Brides in America
Konketsuji: Mixed Children in Japan
Summary of Part II
Part III.
Jewish Americans
6.
Background and Images: Shikse and Jewish Mother
Jewish Intermarriage in the Ancient World
Intermarriage and Jewish-Gentile Relations in Europe
American Jewish Intermarriage: Sephardim and German Jews
The Orthodox Invasion
Mutual Images
7.
Dimensions of Intermarriage: Separate Identity amid Growing Acceptance
The Generations and Intermarriage
Jews Respond to Intermarriage
Gentiles Respond to Intermarriage with Jews
Regional Differences in Intermarriage
Class Differences in Intermarriage
Denominational Differences in Intermarriage
8.
Issues and Interpretations: According to the Halakhah
The Intermarried Personality
Cleavages within the Group
The Hierarchy
Intermarriage and Conversion
Intermarriage and Divorce
What of the Children?
Summary of Part III
Part IV.
Black Americans
9.
Background and Images: The Core of the Heart
Miscegenation before the Civil War
Mutual Images
10.
Dimensions of Intermarriage: The Wall Remains
Black Intermarriage over Time and Generation
White Reactions to Interracial Marriage
Black Reactions to Interracial Marriage
Regional Differences in Intermarriage
Class Differences in Interracial Marriage
11.
Issues and Interpretations: Passing Is Passé
The Psychology of Interracial Mating
Varieties of Black Americans
Hierarchies of Choice
Interracial Marriage and Divorce
Mulattoes and Passing
Summary of Part IV
12.
Conclusion
Some Comparisons
Intermarriage Theories Reconsidered
Intermarriage and Ethnic Identity
Appendix A:
Summary of States' Laws on Interracial Marriage
Appendix B:
Interracial Family Organizations
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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