Race, law, and "the Chinese puzzle" in imperial Britain / Sascha Auerbach.

Author/creator Auerbach, Sascha
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Descriptionxii, 268 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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Subjects

Contents "Chinese labour" and the imperial dimensions of British racial discourse -- The dragon and Saint George, 1910-14 -- "Most insidious is the oriental in the West": Chinese and Britons in wartime London -- East (End) meets West (End) -- "This plague spot of the metropolis," 1919-21 -- Epilogue : the ghosts of Chinatown.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [239]-256) and index.
LCCN 2008042810
ISBN023060949X
ISBN9780230609495

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Joyner General Stacks DA125.C5 A84 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold