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A study on how the Victorian moral increased prostitution of Chinese women in nineteenth-century California
This book explores particular facets of the history and representation of the Pacific Rim region, focusing on the interactions between the United States and China at the beginning of the twentieth century. It critically examines... more
As a technology for the production of historicized spirit forms, espiritismo continually forges its own cosmology from the raw materials of a Cuban syncretistic imagination, with permutations of figures such as the " Congo " and the "... more
Introdução Múltiplos são os estudos sobre o início da imigração chinesa no Brasil 1 , que desde a segunda metade do século XIX transformou-se em tema dos debates liderados pelas elites políticas e intelectuais brasileiras preocupadas com... more
Brief History of the relationship between and the treatment of Chinese and Irish immigrants in the United States.
Analyzes scholarly literature written about the mass immigration of Chinese laborers to the United States in the mid-19th century.
ThefirstChineseimmigrantsarrivedintheUnitedStatesinthe1820sand initiallytheirpresencedidnotresultinimprovingtheAmericanperception... more
McNeil Island prison was the first federal penitentiary in the U.S. West from its founding in 1875 through the 1930s. Thousands of immigrants were imprisoned there for violations of immigration laws, and also for drug and alcohol charges.... more
Este artículo estudiará el cambio de percepción de la sociedad argentina hacia a la colectividad china en Argentina. Con esa inalidad se analizará el importante rol desempeñado por las nuevas generaciones de chinos-argentinos, quienes... more
In the interest of providing historical context for recent studies of Chinese evangelical youth, this paper examines Christianity’s impact on identity, generational consciousness, and socio-political engagement among Chinese youth in... more
In recent years, the Singapore government’s pro-immigration policy – specifically, its recruitment of so-called foreign talent – has caused a palpable rise in anti-immigrant sentiments and discourses amongst natives of the city-state.... more
El libro hace un análisis histórico de la migración de personas de origen chino a México y de la Ley 27 de 1923, del Estado de Sonora, por la que se crean “barrios chinos” en todas las ciudades y pueblos de tal Entidad Federativa. Al... more
Authors writing about the history of the "coolie trade" in Cuba have generally focused on the multinational effort to halt the trafficking of Chinese workers. Little has been written about either the role of consuls as middlemen or of... more
Resumen: los cuentos reunidos en El tramo final (1986) del escritor chino-peruano Siu Kam Wen (Guangdong, 1951) despliegan a la colonia china en el Perú como una región cultural diseminada. Esta región se configura en la medida en que los... more
This essay explores the experiences and debates surrounding preparatory schools for Chinese students in the United States at the turn of the twentieth century. These institutions attempted to expand educational opportunities for poorer... more
Maintaining national security is important for all states, and is an area of difficulty for Australia in recent years. Australia looks to the US for national security by way of the Australian New Zealand United States Treaty, and to China... more
This chapter deals with a widely studied case, that is, Prato, a middle-sized city with rooted industrial traditions, in the Centre of Italy. Prato is a textile industrial district embedded in the so-called Third Italy—an area... more
In my thesis, I chose the Belgian Taiwanese immigrant community as a subject and examined the following research questions: What are the Taiwanese immigrants’ experiences of homemaking (「家」的製作」) in Belgium? What are their experiences of... more
Making Ties: The Cangdong Village Project documents a collaborative research program studying the home villages of Chinese migrants. The project exemplifies the possibilities of transnational and interdisciplinary research, involving... more
ABSTRACT: Nineteenth-century exhibits on California viticulture and wines promoted not only consumption but California’s settlement and progress and the nation’s cultural reputation. California’s grape history also represents colonization... more
Previous research conducted in Hungary has shown that second generation Chinese immigrants construct a complex, multicultural identity which contains elements from the cultural environment created by the host society, the migrant... more