Chinese in American life / some aspects of their history, status, problems, and contributions by S.W. Kung
1962, First Edition. Seattle : University of Washington Press. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #382874
Physical description: xv, 352 pages tables 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-344). Contents: Partial contents 1. The Chinese abroad -- 2. Characteristics of the Chinese population in the United States -- 3. Free immigration (1820-82) -- 4. From exclusion to repeal (1882-1943) -- 6. Relief through private legislation -- 7. Litigation, court decisions, and the problem of illegal entry -- 8. The problems of the second-generation Chinese -- 9. Occupational adjustment -- 10. The Chinese community. Subjects: Chinese Americans. Américains d'origine chinoise. 71.37 ethnic groups. 71.63 minorities question. 15.85 history of America. Chinese Americans. Chinezen. Immigratie. Immigranten.
Etnische minderheden. Juridische aspecten. Chinese Americans. Emigration and immigration China. United States - Social History.
United States - General History - Manuscripts. United States - General History.
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