The Triumph of Citizenship : The Japanese and Chinese in Canada, 1941-67.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780774855730
- Chinese -- British Columbia -- History
- Japanese -- British Columbia -- History
- Immigrants -- British Columbia -- History
- British Columbia -- Race relations -- History
- British Columbia -- Politics and government
- British Columbia -- Emigration and immigration -- History
- British Columbia -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects
- 971.1/004951
- F1089.7.C5 -- R69 2007eb
Intro -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 A Civil Necessity: The Decision to Evacuate -- 2 Adverse Sentiments beyond the Coast -- 3 "Repatriation" to Japan and "Non-Repatriation" to British Columbia -- 4 The Effects of the War on the Chinese -- 5 Toward First-Class Citizenship for Japanese Canadians, 1945-49 -- 6 Beyond Enfranchisement: Seeking Full Justice for Japanese Canadians -- 7 Ending Chinese Exclusion: Immigration Policy, 1950-67 -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
This final volume to Patricia E. Roy's pivotal trilogy exploring racial discrimination against Chinese- and Japanese-Canadians examines the removal of all Japanese-Canadians from the BC coast during WWII, while Chinese-Canadians gained the right to vote in 1947.
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