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Japanese American Incarceration – The Camps and Coerced Labor during World War II: Politics and Culture in Modern America

Autor Stephanie D. Hinnershitz
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 18 oct 2021
"Japanese American Incarceration argues that the incarceration of Japanese Americans created a massive system of prison labor that blurred the lines between free and forced work during World War II"--
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ISBN-13: 9780812253368
ISBN-10: 0812253361
Pagini: 320
Dimensiuni: 179 x 237 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.64 kg
Editura: MT – University of Pennsylvania Press
Seria Politics and Culture in Modern America


Cuprins

Introduction
Chapter 1. The Economics of Incarceration and the Blueprint for Japanese American Labor
Chapter 2. "What Good Was My Contract?" From Free to Convict Laborers
Chapter 3. "Worse Than Prisoners": Labor Resistance in the Detention Centers and Prison Camps
Chapter 4. A Prison by Any Other Name: Labor and the Poston "Colony"
Chapter 5. Redemptive Labor: Japanese American Resettlement
Conclusion
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments


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Descriere

In Japanese American Incarceration, Stephanie D. Hinnershitz connects the forced removal, incarceration, and exploitation of approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II to the history of prison labor in the United States.