Connie Y Chiang

Nature Behind Barbed Wire

An Environmental History of the Japanese American Incarceration

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Produktbeschreibung

Nature Behind Barbed Wire uses an environmental lens to reinterpret the forced removal and confinement of Japanese Americans during World War II.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780190842062
• ISBN-10: 0190842067
• Artikelnr.: 52406487

Autorenporträt

Connie Y. Chiang is Associate Professor of History and Environmental Studies at Bowdoin College. She is the author of Shaping the Shoreline: Fisheries and Tourism on the Monterey Coast.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Note on Terminology
Introduction: The Nature of Confinement
Chapter 1: Removal and Displacement
Chapter 2: Choosing Sites, Building Camps
Chapter 3: Maintaining the Camps
Chapter 4: Desert Agriculture
Chapter 5: Environmental Patriotism
Chapter 6: Outdoor Recreation
Chapter 7: Dispersal, Resettlement, Return
Epilogue: Emanating from the Soil
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index