Japanese Immigrants and American Law - The Alien Land Laws and Other Issues (Hardcover)

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.

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Asian Americans and the Law: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
Release date:	November 1994
First published:	1994
Editors:	Charles McClain
Dimensions:	229 x 152mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	446
ISBN-13:	978-0-8153-1850-7
Categories:	Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Population & demography > Immigration & emigration Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political control & freedoms > Human rights > Civil rights & citizenship Books > Law > Laws of other jurisdictions & general law > Constitutional & administrative law > Citizenship & nationality law > Immigration law Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history
LSN:	0-8153-1850-2
Barcode:	9780815318507

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