The Long Afterlife of Nikkei Wartime Incarceration

by Karen M Inouye and Karen Inouye

Book Overview

The Long Afterlife of Nikkei Wartime Incarceration reexamines the history of imprisonment of U.S. and Canadian citizens of Japanese descent during World War II. Karen M. Inouye explores how historical events can linger in individual and collective memory and then crystallize in powerful moments of political engagement. Drawing on interviews and untapped archival materials--regarding politicians Norman Mineta and Warren Furutani, sociologist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503606597
• ISBN13: 9781503606593
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"