Japanese Immigrants and American Law: The Alien Land Laws and Other Issues (Asian Americans and the Law: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives)
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- Synopsis
- First Published in 1995. Since many Japanese immigrants focused on agriculture, California and other western states sought to discourage their presense by passing laws making it impossible for Japanese to own agricultural land and enacted other discriminatory as well. The articles in this volume explore the background and ramifications of the so-called Alien Land laws and other anti-Japanese measures and the fascinating legal challenges that ensued.
- Copyright:
- 1994
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 446 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781135583668
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781315049717, 9780815318507, 9780815318507, 9781315049717, 9780815318507
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Date of Addition:
- 07/11/20
- Copyrighted By:
- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Law, Legal Issues and Ethics
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Charles McClain