By order of the president : FDR and the internment of Japanese Americans / / Greg Robinson
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| Autore: |
Robinson Greg <1966->
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| Titolo: |
By order of the president : FDR and the internment of Japanese Americans / / Greg Robinson
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2001 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 940.53089956073 |
| Soggetto topico: | Japanese Americans - Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [264]-310) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction 1. A Racial Fear Emerges 2. War Abroad, Suspicion at Home 3. FDR's Decision to Intern 4. Implementing an Undemocratic Policy 5. Covering a Retreat 6. Equal Justice Delayed 7. The President of All the People? Note on Terminology Abbreviations Notes Acknowledgments Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | On February 19, 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt allowed the removal of Japanese aliens and American citizens of Japanese descent from their homes and incarceration under guard in camps. This book examines the president's central role in the internment and the reasons why. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | By order of the president |
| ISBN: | 0-674-04280-8 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820939603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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