Chinese Immigrants, African Americans, and Racial Anxiety in the United States, 1848-82 |
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| Author:
| Aarim-Heriot, Najia |
| Series title: | Asian American Experience Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-02775-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $125.00 |
Book Description:
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The first detailed examination of the link between the "Chinese question and the "Negro problem in nineteenth-century America, this work forcefully and convincingly demonstrates that the anti-Chinese sentiment that led up to the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is inseparable from the racial double standards applied by mainstream white ......
The first detailed examination of the link between the "Chinese question and the "Negro problem in nineteenth-century America, this work forcefully and convincingly demonstrates that the anti-Chinese sentiment that led up to the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is inseparable from the racial double standards applied by mainstream white ......