The Chinese Exclusion Act: What It Can Teach Us about America

This book explores two critical strands in American Studies: policy conversations on legal and illegal immigration and social and educational conversations on diversity and multiculturalism. As author Benjamin Railton shows, a fresh look at the Chinese Exclusion Act overturns much of the received wi...

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Autor principal: Railton, Ben (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot 2013.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This book explores two critical strands in American Studies: policy conversations on legal and illegal immigration and social and educational conversations on diversity and multiculturalism. As author Benjamin Railton shows, a fresh look at the Chinese Exclusion Act overturns much of the received wisdom on immigration and American identity.
Descripción Física:VIII, 74 p. 2 illus
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781137339096