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  • The Chinese Question

    The Gold Rushes, Chinese Migration, and Global Politics

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    **Winner of the 2022 Bancroft PrizeShortlisted for the 2022 Cundill History PrizeFinalist for the 2022 Los Angeles Times Book PrizeHow Chinese migration to the world’s goldfields upended global power and economics and forged modern conceptions of race.**In roughly five decades, between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than had been mined in the 3,000 preceding years, bringing ... Leer más

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  • The Lucky Ones

    One Family and the Extraordinary Invention of Chinese America

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    This rags-to-riches history of three generations offers a "terrifically readable, compelling" look at the Chinese middle class and the immigrant experience ( Publishers Weekly).In 1864, at the age of twelve, Jeu Dip left southern China for America. In San Francisco, he reinvented himself as Joseph Tape, an immigration broker whose new life allowed his family to become one of the first of a brand ... Leer más

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  • 從苦力貿易到排華:淘金熱潮華人移工的奮鬥與全球政治

    The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes and Global Politics

    Traducido por 黃中憲 ...
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  • Impossible Subjects

    Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America - Updated Edition

    de Mae M. Ngai ...
    Series series Politics and Society in Modern America
    This book traces the origins of the "illegal alien" in American law and society, explaining why and how illegal migration became the central problem in U.S. immigration policy—a process that profoundly shaped ideas and practices about citizenship, race, and state authority in the twentieth century. Mae Ngai offers a close reading of the legal regime of restriction that commenced in the 1920s—its ... Leer más

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  • The Lucky Ones

    One Family and the Extraordinary Invention of Chinese America - Expanded paperback Edition

    de Mae M. Ngai ...
    The Lucky Ones uncovers the story of the Tape family in post-gold rush, racially explosive San Francisco. Mae Ngai paints a fascinating picture of how the role of immigration broker allowed patriarch Jeu Dip (Joseph Tape) to both protest and profit from discrimination, and of the Tapes as the first of a new social type--middle-class Chinese Americans.Tape family history illuminates American ... Leer más

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    Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America

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    The Chinese Question

    The Gold Rushes and Global Politics

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    Between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than had been mined in the 3,000 preceding years, bringing untold wealth to individuals and nations. But friction between Chinese and white settlers on the goldfields of California, Australia, and South Africa catalyzed a global battle over "the Chinese Question": would the United States and the British Empire outlaw Chinese immigration ... Leer más

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