Alien nation : Chinese migration in the Americas from the coolie era through World War II / Elliott Young.

Por: Young, Elliott, 1967- [autor]Tipo de material: TextoTextoSeries The David J. Weber series in the new borderlands historyEditor: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2014Fecha de copyright: ©2014. Descripción: xvi, 360 páginas ; 24 cmTipo de contenido: texto Tipo de medio: sin medio Tipo de portador: volumenISBN: 9781469612966Tema(s): Chinos -- América -- Historia -- Siglo XIX | Chinos -- América -- Historia -- Siglo XX | Inmigrantes -- América -- Historia | Trabajadores extranjeros -- Chinos -- América -- Historia | Transnacionalismo -- Historia | Vida en comunidad -- América -- Historia | Etnicidad -- América -- Historia | China -- Emigración e inmigración -- Historia | América -- Emigración e inmigración -- Historia | América -- Relaciones racialesClasificación LoC:E29.C5 | .Y68Clasificación:
Contenidos:
Note on language and terminology -- Introduction: Aliens and the nation -- Part 1. Coolies and contracts, 1847-1874 -- Contested sovereignties : coolies on the high seas -- Contracting freedom -- Part 2. Clandestine crossings and the production of illegal aliens, 1882-1900 -- The rights of man and of the citizen, 1882-1900 -- The immigration bureaucracy and the production of illegal aliens -- Clandestine crossings to the United States -- Part 3. Competing revolutionary nationalisms, 1900-1940 -- Revolutionary nationalism and xenophobia -- Chinese diasporic networks -- Epilogue.
Alcance y contenido: "Young traces the pivotal century of Chinese migration to the Americas, beginning with the 1840s at the start of the 'coolie' trade and ending during World War II. This book is the first transnational history of Chinese migration to the Americas. By focusing on the fluidity and complexity of border crossings throughout the Western Hemisphere, Young shows us how Chinese migrants constructed alternative communities and identities through these transnational pathways"--Provided by publisher.
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Note on language and terminology -- Introduction: Aliens and the nation -- Part 1. Coolies and contracts, 1847-1874 -- Contested sovereignties : coolies on the high seas -- Contracting freedom -- Part 2. Clandestine crossings and the production of illegal aliens, 1882-1900 -- The rights of man and of the citizen, 1882-1900 -- The immigration bureaucracy and the production of illegal aliens -- Clandestine crossings to the United States -- Part 3. Competing revolutionary nationalisms, 1900-1940 -- Revolutionary nationalism and xenophobia -- Chinese diasporic networks -- Epilogue.

"Young traces the pivotal century of Chinese migration to the Americas, beginning with the 1840s at the start of the 'coolie' trade and ending during World War II. This book is the first transnational history of Chinese migration to the Americas. By focusing on the fluidity and complexity of border crossings throughout the Western Hemisphere, Young shows us how Chinese migrants constructed alternative communities and identities through these transnational pathways"--Provided by publisher.

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