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Brokering belonging : Chinese in Canada's exclusion era, 1885-1945 / Lisa Rose Mar.
LIBRA F1089.5.V22 M298 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mar, Lisa Rose.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chinese--British Columbia--Vancouver--History--19th century.
- Chinese.
- Chinese--British Columbia--Vancouver--History--20th century.
- Immigrants--British Columbia--Vancouver--History.
- Immigrants.
- Chinese--Legal status, laws, etc--Canada--History.
- Emigration and immigration law--Canada--History.
- Emigration and immigration law.
- Chinese--British Columbia--Vancouver--Politics and government.
- Brokers--British Columbia--Vancouver--History.
- Brokers.
- Civic leaders--British Columbia--Vancouver--History.
- Civic leaders.
- Community life--British Columbia--Vancouver--History.
- Community life.
- History.
- Politics and government.
- Chinese--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Vancouver (B.C.)--Ethnic relations.
- Vancouver (B.C.).
- British Columbia--Vancouver.
- Canada.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 230 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Negotiating protection : illegal immigration and party machines
- Arguing cases : legal interpreters, law, and society
- Popularizing politics : the anti-segregation movement as social revolution
- Fixing knowledge : Pacific Coast Chinese leaders' management of the Chicago School of Sociology
- Transforming democracy : brokerage politics and the exclusion era's denouement
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199733132
- 0199733139
- 9780199733149
- 0199733147
- OCLC:
- 470820245
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