No free man Canada, the Great War, and the enemy alien experience by Bohdan S. Kordan


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Title Cover Image: No free man

Title:
No free man

Sub Title:
Canada, the Great War, and the enemy alien experience

Author(s):
Bohdan S. Kordan

Circulation:
Desiderata

Published:
2016

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Hardcover

Physical Description:
xvi, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Genre:
History

Summary:

Presents the history of approximately 8,000 Canadians, who were imprisoned during the First World War because of their ethnic origins from Germany, Austria-Hungary and other enemy nations

Subjects:

1900-1999, Canada, Canada Emigration and immigration Government policy History 20th century, Canada Émigration et immigration Politique gouvernementale Histoire 20e siècle, Debatte, Deutsche, Emigration and immigration Government policy, Evacuation of civilians, Étrangers Canada Histoire 20e siècle, Étrangers Politique gouvernementale Canada H

Contents:

The uncertainty of war and the limits of acceptance: aliens of enemy Nationality Political choices and the prerogatives of state: dealing with the enemy alien problem Behind Canadian barbed wire: the policy, process, and practice of internment The alien as "enemy": questions of acceptance, belonging, and fit The enemy alien experience: towards an understanding

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