TY - BOOK AU - Blankenship,Anne M. TI - Christianity, social justice, and the Japanese American incarceration during World War II SN - 9781469629223 AV - D769.8.A6 B58 2016 U1 - 940.53/1773 23 PY - 2016///] CY - Chapel Hill PB - The University of North Carolina Press KW - Japanese Americans KW - Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945 KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Christianity and justice KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Human rights KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - Religion KW - Internment camps KW - West (U.S.) KW - Social conditions KW - Américains d'origine japonaise KW - Relogement et internement forcés, 1942-1945 KW - Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 KW - Justice KW - Aspect religieux KW - Christianisme KW - États-Unis KW - Histoire KW - 20e siècle KW - Conditions sociales KW - HISTORY KW - Europe KW - Western KW - bisacsh KW - 20th Century KW - fast KW - West United States KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The attack on Pearl Harbor & Executive Order 9066 -- The organization of Christian aid -- Building churches behind barbed wire -- Experiences of Christianity in the camps -- The end of Japanese ethnic churches N2 - This study of Christianity in the infamous camps where Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II yields insights both far-reaching and timely. Anne Blankenship shows how church leaders were forced to assess the ethics and pragmatism of fighting against or acquiescing to what they clearly perceived, even in the midst of a national crisis, as an unjust social system UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1222260 ER -