A Tragedy of Democracy: Japanese Confinement in North America
tour de force(Nichi Bei Times)Robinson deftly merges the Pacific Rim experience into one coherentmagnum opus.(Wayne MaedaNichi Bei Times)A superb history about one of the more shameful chapters in U.S. history.(Jeff KingstonThe Japan Times)A superb history about one of the more shameful chapters in U.S. history.(Jonathan MirskyTimes Literary Supplement)[A] memorable... revealing book.(Jonathan MirskyTimes Literary Supplement)Robinson has clearly mastered his subject, and this book provides a clear, comprehensive account, including facts both well known and obscure.... Highly recommended.(Choice Magazine1900-01-00)Robinson has clearly mastered his subject, and this book provides a clear, comprehensive account, including facts both well known and obscure.... Highly recommended.(Choice1900-01-00)A Tragedy of Democracyserves as a timely reminder of how badly things can get out of control in times of war.(Rachel PistolReviews in History1900-01-00)In examining the mistreatment of ethnic Japanese Americans and Canadians as a tragedy of democracy, Greg Robinson has produced a triumph of narrative synthesis, one that will stand as the definitive work of its generation.(Daryl J. MaedaJournal of American Ethnic History1900-01-00)