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Spicer Edward Holland <1906-1983, > |
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Titolo |
Impounded People : Japanese-Americans in the Relocation Centers / / Edward H. Spicer, Asael T. Hansen, Katherine Luomala, Marvin K. Opler |
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University of Arizona Press, 2021 |
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Tucson, Arizona : , : University of Arizona Press, , 2021 |
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©2021 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1 online resource viii, 342 pages) : illustrations, maps, plans |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Written in 1946 as one of the final reports of ... the War Relocation Authority." |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Prologue. The process of scapegoating ; A west coast dilemma ; The evacuated people -- Moving in. Impact of the relocation centers ; The administrative staff ; Evacuee and caucasian ; Work and wages ; A world of rumor ; The blocks: foundations of community life ; Community cross currents ; The outside ; Crises -- Being sorted. Registration-a new crisis ; An emerging framework of community life ; The sorting ; Fruits of segregation -- Settling down. Programs-government and evacuee ; Evacuee orientations ; Stabilization of staff-evacuee relations ; The center way of life ; Tule Lake ; Disintegrating factors-the war and resettlement -- Getting out. Holding the centers ; The stake in America ; Disintegration of the centers ; Confusion at Tule Lake -- Epilogue. The journey continued ; The journey back ; Discontinuities and continuities. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This important final report of the War Relocation Authority, written in 1946 and now released in book form with a comprehensive introduction by Edward H. Spicer, describes the growth and changes in the community life and how attitudes of Japanese-American relocatees and WRA administrators evolved, adjusted, and affected one another on political, social, and psychological levels. |
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