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

By: Robinson, Greg, 1966-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, c2009Description: viii, 397 pISBN: 9780231520126 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Japanese Americans -- Forced removal and internment, 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 centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 940.53/1773 LOC classification: D769.8.A6 | R64 2009Online resources: Click to View
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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