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Tetsuden Kashima - Judgment without Trial - 9780295984513 - V9780295984513
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Judgment without Trial

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Description for Judgment without Trial Paperback. Reveals that long before the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the US government began making plans for the eventual internment and later incarceration of the Japanese American population. Series: The Scott & Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, map, tables, notes, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.

2004 Washington State Book Award Finalist

Judgment without Trial reveals that long before the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. government began making plans for the eventual internment and later incarceration of the Japanese American population. Tetsuden Kashima uses newly obtained records to trace this process back to the 1920s, when a nascent imprisonment organization was developed to prepare for a possible war with Japan, and follows it in detail through the war years.

Along with coverage of the well-known incarceration camps, the author discusses the less familiar and very different experiences of people of Japanese descent ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
The Scott & Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9780295984513
SKU
V9780295984513
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Tetsuden Kashima
Tetsuden Kashima is professor of American ethnic studies at the University of Washington.

Reviews for Judgment without Trial
"Kashima's much-needed and well-received volume examines, in well-documented details, the complex, and often insidious, military and governmental bureaucratic jostling for power and position, and the decision-making process that forced thousands—17,477—of Japanese Americans to be imprisoned.."
Journal of the West
"This book lucidly delineates the complicated history of these camps that held Japanese Americans, alien Italians and Germans, and ... Read more

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