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1 Editor’s Introduction

5 Hiroko Sato Looking at the United States from Two Dimensions of “Otherness”
15 Yoshikatsu Hayashi Discrepancies between Rhetoric and Realities: U. S. Commitments to Its Major Wars During the Last Hundred Years
41 Eikoh Ikui Reprogramming Memories: The Historicization of the Vietnam War from the 1970s through the 1990s
65 Nobuo Kamioka Support Our Troops: The U.S. Media and the Narrative of the Persian Gulf War
83 Hiroyuki Matsubara The Anti-Prostitution Movement and the Contest of the Middle-Class Reformers over Cultural Authority: San Francisco, 1910-1913
105 Hideyo Konagaya Taiko as Performance: Creating Japanese American Traditions

125 English-Language Works by JAAS Members (1999)

133 Contributors

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1 Editor’s Introduction

5 Hideyo Naganuma Reexamining the “American Century”
25 Hiroshi Matsushita The First Integrated Wave of Regionalism and Democratization in the Americas: A Comparison of NAFTA and MERCOSUR
49 Hiroshi Matsuoka Cold War Perspectives on U.S. Commitment in Vietnam
71 Naoko Sugiyama Postmodern Motherhood and Ethnicity: Maternal Discourse in Late Twentieth-Century American Literature
91 Misako Koike Challenges and Hopes for American Theatre in the Twenty-first Century

109 Yujin Yaguchi Remembering a More Layered Past in Hokkaido: Americans, Japanese, and the Ainu
129 Gayle Sato (Self) Indulgent Listening: Reading Cultural Difference in Yokohama, California
147 Chitose Sato Gender and Work in the American Aircraft Industry during World War II
173 Masami Usui Creating a Feminist Transnational Drama: Oyako-Shinju (Parent-Child Suicide) in Velina Hasu Houston’s Kokoro (True Heart)
199 Atsushi Kusano The Political Influence of Homosexuals in the United States: Their Pattern of Action and Sources of Power

219 English-Language Works by JAAS Members (1998)

229 Contributors

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1 Editor’s Introduction

5 Hitoshi Abe Minshushugi and Democracy
15 Mary Helen Washington Desegregating the 1950s: The Case of Frank London Brown
33 Naoki Onishi The Puritan Origins of American Taboo
55 Masaru Okamoto The Changing Meaning of What Was Considered to Be “Taboo” in the History of the Temperance Movement
77 Yasuko I. Takezawa Racial Boundaries and Stereotypes: An Analysis of American Advertising
107 Noriko Hirabayashi President Clinton’s Strategies for Communications in the 1998 Tobacco Debate
133 Atsushi Yoshida Portraying the American Taboo: The Down and Out in Reginald Marsh’s Oeuvre
153 Ayako Uchida The Protestant Mission and Native American Response: The Case of the Dakota Mission, 1835-1862

177 English-Language Works by JAAS Members (1997)

185 The Japanese Journal of American Studies Contents, No.01 through No.010

191 Contributors

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1 Editor’s Introduction

5 Reimei Okamura US-Japan Relations and the Media in the Information Age: Coverage of the American Bases Issues in Okinawa
29 Hiroshi Fujita Public Journalism: Controversies over the Media’s Role in 1990s America
53 Nobuo Kamioka Cyberpunk Revisited: William Gibson’s Neuromancer and the “Multimedia Revolution”
69 Daisuke Miyao Doubleness: American Images of Japanese Men in Silent Spy Films
97 Tsutomu Numaoka Josiah Collins III, A Successful Corn Planter: A Look at His Plantation Management Techniques
121 Xiaohua Ma A Democracy at War: The American Campaign to Repeal Chinese Exclusion in 1943
143 Yumiko Mizuno Dine bi Olta or School of the Navajos: Educational Experiments at Rough Rock Demonstration School, 1966-1970

171 English-Language Works by JAAS Members (1996)

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