Japanese American incarceration : the camps and coerced labor during World War II /
"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"--
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Politics and culture in modern America.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. The economics of incarceration and the blueprint for Japanese American labor
- 2. "What good was my contract?" : from free to convict laborers
- 3. "Worse than prisoners" : labor resistance in the detention centers and prison camps
- 4. A prison by any other name : labor and the Poston "Colony"
- 5. Redemptive labor : Japanese American resettlement
- Conclusion.