A Tragedy of Democracy: Japanese Confinement in North America

Greg Robinson

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Paper, 408 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-12923-7
$25.00 / £17.50

June, 2009
Cloth, 408 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-12922-0
$25.00 / £19.95

A Note on Terminology

Introduction

1. Background to Confinement

2. The Decision to Remove Ethnic Japanese from the West Coast

3. Removal from the West Coast and Control of Ethnic Japanese Outside

4. The Camp Experience

5. Military Service and Legal Challenges

6. The End of Confinement and the Postwar Readjustment of Issei and Nisei

7. Redress and the Bitter Heritage

Notes

Acknowledgments

IndexA Note on TerminologyIntroduction1. Background to Confinement2. The Decision to Remove Ethnic Japanese from the West Coast3. Removal from the West Coast and Control of Ethnic Japanese Outside4. The Camp Experience5. Military Service and Legal Challenges6. The End of Confinement and the Postwar Readjustment of Issei and Nisei7. Redress and the Bitter HeritageNotesAcknowledgmentsIndex

Related Subjects

American History

About the Author

Greg Robinson, a native of New York City, is associate professor of history at l'Université du Québec à Montréal and author of By Order of the President: FDR and the Internment of Japanese Americans.Greg Robinson, a native of New York City, is associate professor of history at l'Université du Québec à Montréal and author of By Order of the President: FDR and the Internment of Japanese Americans.

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