
Japanese American incarceration : the camps and coerced labor during World War II / Stephanie Hinnershitz.
Title:
Japanese American incarceration : the camps and coerced labor during World War II / Stephanie Hinnershitz.
ISBN:
9780812253368
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Publication Information:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
©2021
Physical Description:
309 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Contents:
The economics of incarceration and the blueprint for Japanese American labor -- "What good was my contract?": from free to convict laborers -- "Worse than prisoners": labor resistance in the detention centers and prison camps -- A prison by any other name: labor and the Poston "Colony" -- Redemptive labor: Japanese American resettlement.
Summary:
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
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OCLC Number:
on1237634008
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