A recommended bibliography for Okinawa scholars:
Asao, Makoto and Amano, Ikuo (1972), ‘Education and Japan’s Modernization’, Tokyo, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Cameron, Meribeth E., Mahoney, Thomas H. D., and McReynolds, George E. (1952), ‘China, Japan, and the Powers’, New York, Ronold Press
Chamberlain, Basil Hall (1895), ‘Essay in Aid of a Grammar and Dictionary’, Tokyo and London, Asiatic Society of Japan
Creighton, Millie (1997), ‘Soto and Uchi ‘Others’: imaging diversity’, in, Weiner, Michael (1997), Japan’s Minorities – The Illusion of Homogeneity, London and New York, Routledge
Fairbanks, John King (1987), ‘The Great Chinese Revolution, 1800-1985’, New York, Harper & Row
Glacken, G.J. (1959), ‘A Study of Okinawan Village Life’, Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press
Ingold, Tim (1994), ‘Introduction to Social Life’, in, Poole, Fitz John Porter (1994), ‘Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology: Humanity, Culture and Social Life’, London and New York, Routledge
Japan Quarterly Editorial Staff (1968), ‘The Asahi Shimbun’s Public Opinion Survey,’ Japan Quarterly, Vol. 15. No 1, January-March
Kerr, G.H. (1958), ‘Okinawa: History of an Island People’, Ruthland, Vermont, Tuttle Publishers
Lebra, William (1966), ‘Okinawan Religion’, Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press
Lett, James (1987), ‘The Human Enterprise-A Critical Introduction to Anthropological Theory’, Boulder and London, Westview Press
Nakachi, Kiyoshi (1989), ‘Ryukyu-U.S.-Japan Relations 1945-1972’, Philippine, Abiva Publishing House, INC.
Nakachi, Kiyoshi(1996), ‘Ryukyu Islands and Okinawans, Sightseeing and Lifestyle’, Naha, Japan, Okinawa Times Press
Ota, Masahide (1984), ‘The Battle of Okinawa’, Tokyo, Kume Publishing Co.,
Poole, Fitz John Porter (1994), ‘Companion Encyclopedia of Anthropology: Humanity, Culture and Social Life’, London and New York, Routledge
Purves, John Michael (1998), ‘Contemporary Okinawan Politics’, Okinawa, Internet address, http://www2.gol.com/users/johnrach
Purves, John Michael (1998), ‘The Okinawan Economy’, Okinawa, Internet address, http://www2.gol.com/users/johnrach
Sawada, Kiyoshi (1997), ‘Okinawa: Landscape of Minds’, SEA Publishing Department, Naha, Japan
Sakihara, Mitsugu (1987), ‘A Brief History of Early Okinawa Based on the Omoro Soshi’, Tokyo, Honpo Shoseki Press
Spradley, James P. (1979), The Ethnographic Interview, New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Taira, Koji (1997), ‘Troubled National Identity: Okinawans’, in, Weiner, Michael (1997), Japan’s Minorities – The Illusion of Homogeneity, London and New York, Routledge
(Unknown author) ‘American Influence on Okinawan Culture Before 1972’, Washington, DC, U.S. State Department
Warner, Gordon (1972), History of Education in Postwar Okinawa, Tokyo, Nihon Bunka Kagakusha
Weiner, Michael (1997), Japan’s Minorities – The Illusion of Homogeneity, London and New York, Routledge