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The Oriental question : consolidating a white man's province, 1914-1941 / Patricia E. Roy.

Van Pelt Library F1089.7.C5 R68 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Roy, Patricia, 1939-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chinese--British Columbia--History.
Chinese.
Japanese--British Columbia--History.
Japanese.
Immigrants--British Columbia--History.
Immigrants.
Emigration and immigration.
History.
Race relations.
British Columbia--Race relations.
British Columbia.
British Columbia--Politics and government.
Politics and government.
China--Emigration and immigration--History.
China.
Japan--Emigration and immigration--History.
Japan.
British Columbia--Emigration and immigration--History.
Physical Description:
334 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Vancouver, B.C. : University of British Columbia Press, [2003]
Contents:
1 "The Least Said, the Better": The War Years, 1914-18 14
2 "We Could Never Be Welded Together": The Inassimilability Question, 1914-30 26
3 "Putting the Pacific Ocean between Them": Halting Immigration, 1919-29 55
4 "Shoving the Oriental Around": Checking Economic Competition, 1919-30 90
5 "A Problem of Our Own Peoples": An Interlude of Apparent Toleration, 1930-38 131
6 Inflaming the Coast: The "Menace" from Japan, 1919-41 166
7 "Poisoned by Politics": The Danger Within, 1935-41 189.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0774810106
OCLC:
53068557

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