Uprooting Community [electronic resource] : Japanese Mexicans, World War II, and the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands / Selfa A. Chew.

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"Uprooting Community examines the political cross-currents that resulted in detention of Japanese Mexicans during World War II. Selfa A. Chew reveals how the entire multiethnic social fabric of the borderlands was reconfigured by the absence of Japanese Mexicans"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chew, Selfa A., 1962- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Japanese > Mexico > History > 20th century.
Japanese > Mexico > Ethnic identity.
Japanese > Mexico > Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Mexico.
Mexico > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Mexican-American Border Region > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Mexico > Relations > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Relations > Mexico > History > 20th century.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2015 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Uprooting Community: Japanese Mexicans, World War II, and the U. S. -Mexico Borderlands
Format: Electronic eBook
Description
Summary:
"Uprooting Community examines the political cross-currents that resulted in detention of Japanese Mexicans during World War II. Selfa A. Chew reveals how the entire multiethnic social fabric of the borderlands was reconfigured by the absence of Japanese Mexicans"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-231) and index.
ISBN:9780816532384 (online)