Bishop, Ronald.

Community Newspapers and the Japanese-American Incarceration Camps : Community, Not Controversy. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (374 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Manzanar: Tension Management -- 2 Manzanar: Picnics and Parties -- 3 Tule Lake: Unscheduled Enlargements -- 4 Tule Lake: Normal Human Beings -- 5 Gila River: A Typical Cross-Section of America -- 6 Minidoka: Well-Timed Publicity -- 7 Heart Mountain: Little More than Minutes -- 8 Amache: Anything but a Normal Town -- 9 Topaz: A Very Tragic Thing -- 10 Rohwer and Jerome: A World unto Itself -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

Community Newspapers and Japanese-American Incarceration Camps critically examines the tendency of journalists in all corners of the craft to be timid in times of war, precisely when the public's need for accurate information is so pressing.

9781498511087


Minorities and journalism - United States - History - 20th century.


Electronic books.

D769.8.A6 -- B57 2015eb

940.531773