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Author Robinson, Greg, 1966-

Title A tragedy of democracy [electronic resource] : Japanese confinement in North America / Greg Robinson.

Imprint New York : Columbia University Press, c2009.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description viii, 397 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Background to confinement -- The decision to remove ethnic Japanese from the West Coast -- Removal from the West Coast and control of ethnic Japanese outside -- The camp experience -- Military service and legal challenges -- The end of confinement and the postwar readjustment of Issei and Nisei -- Redress and the bitter heritage.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
Japanese Americans -- Pacific States -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Japanese Americans -- Government policy -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- United States.
Japanese -- Government policy -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects -- Canada.
Pacific States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Canada -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780231129220 (cloth : alk. paper)
023112922X
9780231129237
9780231520126 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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