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LEADER: 01708cam a22003254a 4500
001 2006007159
003 DLC
005 20061116082731.0
008 060228s2006 nyua b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2006007159
020 $a0801443504 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a080147356X (pbk.)
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020 $a9780801473562
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm64486845
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050 00 $aHV2883$b.N35 2006
082 00 $a305.9/0920952$222
100 1 $aNakamura, Karen,$d1970-
245 10 $aDeaf in Japan :$bsigning and the politics of identity /$cKaren Nakamura.
260 $aIthaca, N.Y. :$bCornell University Press,$c2006.
300 $axx, 226 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 201-215) and index.
505 0 $aThe politics of Japanese sign language -- The early history of the deaf in Japan -- Life history : Nakano Shizuyo, a prewar-generation deaf woman -- Middle-generation deaf in the postwar period -- Three postwar women's lives : Sano Hiroe, Horikawa Hiro, and Funata Hatsuko -- The postwar generation of deaf activists -- The Japanese Federation of the Deaf and the welfare state -- Deaf students in the post-mainstreaming era -- Life history : Yamashita Mayumi, a deaf youth in contemporary Japan -- Language wars and language politics, or, How an itinerant anthropologist introduced a new sign into the Japanese sign lexicon.
650 0 $aDeaf$zJapan$xHistory.
650 0 $aJapanese Sign Language$xHistory.
650 0 $aGroup identity$zJapan$xHistory.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip069/2006007159.html