Kodomo No Tame Ni-For the Sake of the Children

by Ogawa, Dennis M.; Grant, Glen

• ISBN13: 9780824807306
• ISBN10: 0824807308
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1980-06-01
• Publisher: Univ of Hawaii Pr

Author Biography

Dennis M. Ogawa is a professor in the Department of American Studies at the University of Hawaii and the director of the Japanese American Research Center, Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce. He is also the author of Jan Ken Po: The World of Hawaii's Japanese Americans.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. xiii
Preface	p. xix
Acknowledgments	p. xxiii
Like Waves They Came	p. 1
The Background of the Hawaiian-Japanese Labor Convention of 1886	p. 13
Sources and Causes of Japanese Emigration	p. 20
From The Sun Shines on the Immigrant	p. 27
Japan's "Peaceful Invasion"	p. 36
Hawaiian Annexation from a Japanese Point of View	p. 39
Their Great Thirst	p. 43
The Japanese Church in Honolulu	p. 59
Drive against the Gangsters	p. 61
A Petition to the Honpa Hongwanji Headquarters in Japan	p. 66
From History of the Hongwanji Mission in Hawaii	p. 69
Inu-gami: The Spirit of the Dog	p. 73
Eiju Dochyaku	p. 77
The Japanese Patriarch in Hawaii	p. 93
I'll Crack Your Head Kotsun	p. 105
New Local and Kin Groups among the Japanese Farmers of Kona, Hawaii	p. 117
The Japanese "Tanomoshi"	p. 125
To Weep Into Silence?	p. 131
Hawaii's Great Japanese Strike	p. 150
1921 Campaign	p. 176
The Japanese Language School: Is It a Help or a Hindrance to the Americanization of Hawaii's Young People?	p. 180
Unity Essential	p. 183
The New Americans	p. 187
Cultural Conflicts and Accommodations of the First and Second Generation Japanese	p. 201
"Pidgin English" in Hawaii: A Local Study in the Sociology of Language	p. 209
How "New Americans" May Serve Hawaii	p. 218
Japanese Problem in Hawaii: A Solution	p. 222
A Question of Loyalty	p. 227
The Okinawan-Naichi Relationship	p. 240
Will the Island-Born Citizens of Japanese Ancestry Control Hawaii?	p. 252
Testimony of John F. G. Stokes	p. 257
Testimony of Frank Midkiff	p. 265
Shall the Japs Dominate Hawaii?	p. 269
Pearl Harbor and Confinement	p. 286
Report on Hawaiian Islands	p. 299
Hawaii's 150,000 Japanese	p. 304
Hawaii's Loyal Japanese	p. 310
A Generation on Trial	p. 313
Speak American	p. 329
To Volunteer or Not?	p. 332
Summing Up the AJAs at Shelby	p. 336
Go for Broke	p. 342
Okage Sama De	p. 349
The Nisei and the Future	p. 364
The Truth about Communism in Hawaii	p. 366
My Thoughts: For Which I Stand Indicted	p. 372
The Bloodless Revolution	p. 377
A Reckoning in Ballots	p. 389
Statement of Mrs. Alice Kamokila Campbell	p. 397
Statement of Mike Masaoka	p. 402
The Romantic Revolution	p. 411
Romance Is a Lot of Little Things	p. 425
Yasuko Rebels	p. 428
I Owe Most of What I Am Today to My Mother	p. 435
The Spoiled Generation?	p. 441
The Soliloquy of Hamlet Yamato	p. 462
The Wedding	p. 464
Problems of Japanese in Hawaii: Youth and the Aged	p. 470
The New Hawaii	p. 477
The IL WU as a Force for Interracial Unity in Hawaii	p. 496
Our Future in Hawaii	p. 513
Inaugural Address	p. 517
In All Hawaii, Not One Hawaiian Worthy of Trust?	p. 522
Speech to the Hawaiian Civic Club's Annual Convention	p. 527
Toward a New Hawaiian Consensus	p. 533
Selection of Sermons	p. 550
When Racism Is Laudable	p. 557
The Quality of Personal Life 2000	p. 564
Hawaii's People and Life-styles 2000	p. 574
Race Relations in the Hawaiian School: The Haole Newcomer	p. 588
Kodomo No Tame Ni	p. 597
Bibliography	p. 601
Index	p. 607
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