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BL
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846691
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Chew, Selfa A.,1962-
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| Title & Author
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Uprooting Community : : Japanese Mexicans, World War II, and the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands /\ Selfa A. Chew.
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| Publication Statement
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Tucson :: The University of Arizona Press,, 2015.
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x, 236 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0816531854
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: 0816534187
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: 9780816531851
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: 9780816534180
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-231) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Gendered criminalization -- The formation of Japanese Mexican communities in the Mexico/United States borderlands before World War II -- World War II and hemispheric defense impacting border communities -- Citizenship revoked and the realities of displacement during World War II -- The road to concentration camps : Villa Aldama and Batán -- Attempts to challenge or postpone displacement -- Temixco concentration camp -- A transnational family : life in Crystal City Camp -- Conclusion.
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| Abstract
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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.
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Japanese-- Mexico-- Ethnic identity.
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Japanese-- Mexico-- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
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Japanese-- Mexico-- History-- 20th century.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Social aspects-- Mexico.
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International relations.
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Japanese-- Ethnic identity.
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Japanese.
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Race relations.
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Social aspects.
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Mexican-American Border Region, Race relations, History, 20th century.
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Mexico, Race relations, History, 20th century.
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Mexico, Relations, United States, History, 20th century.
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United States, Relations, Mexico, History, 20th century.
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Mexico.
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North America, Mexican-American Border Region.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.800972/0904
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| LC Classification
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F1392.J3S65 2015
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