Slaying the Global Coolie Myth.
The United States instituted Chinese Exclusion in the 1880s; in Australia, it was the 1901 White Australia policy that barred Chinese migrants. By charting the links and connections between anti-Chinese debates in the United States, Australia, and South Africa, Ngai exposes the people and conditions...
| Published in: | Diplomatic History Vol. 47; no. 2; pp. 332 - 336 |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Apr2023
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