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Impounded People: Japanese-Americans in the Relocation Centers
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Impounded People: Japanese-Americans in the Relocation Centers Paperback - 2016

by Edward H. Spicer; Asael T. Hansen; Katherine Luomala


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This important final report of the War Relocation Authority, written in 1946 and now released in book form with a comprehensive introduction by Edward H. Spicer, describes the growth and changes in the community life and how attitudes of Japanese-American relocatees and WRA administrators evolved, adjusted, and affected one another on political, social, and psychological levels.

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  • Title Impounded People: Japanese-Americans in the Relocation Centers
  • Author Edward H. Spicer; Asael T. Hansen; Katherine Luomala
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 350
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Arizona Press
  • Date 2016-10
  • ISBN 9780816535422 / 0816535426
  • Weight 0.9 lbs (0.41 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.4 x 0.8 in (21.59 x 13.72 x 2.03 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Ethnic Orientation: Asian - General

About the author

Edward H. Spicer, anthropology professor at the University of Arizona, was community analyst at the Poston, Arizona, Relocation Center and later headed the Community Analysis Section of the War Relocation Authority in Washington, D.C., at the time the original report was printed. Katherine Luomala, anthropology professor at the University of Hawaii, was assistant to the head of Community Analysis and detailed to the West Coast for field work. Asael T. Hansen, anthropology and sociology professor at the University of Alabama, was community analyst at Heart Mountain Center, Wyoming. Marvin K. Opler, anthropology professor at the State University of new York at Buffalo, was community analyst at Tule Lake Center, California.
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Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 2016. Paperback. 342p. wraps, very good condition. Illustrated profusely with b&w photographs. Century Collection. During WWII, Spicer started working for the War Relocation Authority as one of the Community Analysts at Poston, and later moved to Washington, DC to head the Community Analyst Program.
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