THE JAPANESE JOURNAL
OF AMERICAN STUDIES

Number Fourteen (2003)

Images of 'America' in Conflict

CONTENTS

 Editors 
 

 Presidents and Officers 
 

 Editor's Introduction1

George J. SanchezRace and Immigration in Changing Communities of the United States7
Kensaburo ShinkawaA New Social Frame of Reference for American Studies21
Konomi AraAmerica-Homoglossic or Heteroglossic?33
Fumiko NishizakiA Global Superpower or a Model of Democracy ?: Images of America in Post-Cold War Japan49
Katsuaki WatanabeWelcome to the Imploded Future: Don DeLillo's Mao II Reconsidered in the Light of September 1169
Hisayo KushidaSearching for Federal Aid: The Petitioning Activities of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company87
Ayumu Kaneko A Strong Man to Run a Race: W. E. B. DuBois and the Politics of Black Masculinity at the Turn of the Century105
Yui Hatcho The Atlantic Charter of 1941: A Political Tool of Non-belligerent America123

 English-Language Works by JAAS Members, 2001141

 Contributors151