Government suppression of the Japanese language in World War II assembly camps

Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 849-865

  Mizuno, Takeya ^a  

^a BUNKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; LANGUAGE; LEGISLATION; WAR;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1842812568     PISSN: 10776990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107769900308000407     Document Type: Article

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