Japanese Americans and World War II Mass Removal, Imprisonment, and Redress

Name: Japanese Americans and World War II Mass Removal, Imprisonment, and Redress
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ISBN: 9780882952796

ISBN-10: 088295279X

ISBN-13: 9780882952796

Edition: 4th 2011

Authors: Donald Teruo Hata, Nadine Ishitani Hata

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Like its predecessors, this 4th edition of is intended as a succinct and affordable supplement to history and political science texts that minimise or neglect the Nikkei (Japanese American) experience in World War II. As was hoped, the first two editions of this publication found an enthusiastic reception by instructors and students alike at the high school, community college, and university level. In addition, the expanded third edition found a new readership beyond the classroom, in members of and visitors to museums, such as the Japanese American Museum in Los Angeles, and interpretative centres at former concentration camp sites administered by the National Park Service at Manzanar,…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/18/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 92
Size: 5.10" wide x 7.80" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English



Preface and Acknowledgments


Introduction


“Yellow Peril”: Issei Pioneers and the Anti-Chinese Legacy


The Movement for Japanese Exclusion


“200 Percent” American: Emergence of the Nisei


War Hysteria. Racism, and Political Expedience


Executive Order 9066: “Military Necessity”?


Mass Removal of “All Persons of Japanese Ancestry”


Administering the Concentration Camps


Life Behind Barbed Wire


Violence and Death by Deadly Force


The Botched Loyalty Questionnaire


Nikkei Soldiers and Draft Resisters


The Wartime Supreme Court Test Cases


Release and Return


Recovery: “Model” or “Marginal” Minority?


Breaking the Silence: Nikkei Confront the Nightmare


The Movement for Redress


The Commission’s Report and Recommendations


“Military Necessity” and the Coram Nobis Cases


Epilogue


Note on Terminology


Selected


Bibliography


General Work on Japanese American History


The World War II Incarceration of Japanese Americans


Postwar Recovery and the Redress Movement


Films, Videos, and DVDs


Web Sites and the Internet


Index


Map, Documents (Executive Order 9066, and Instructions to implement Civilian Exclusion Order No. 108), and Photographs follow page