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Chinese immigration during the exclusion era, 1882-1943
1 online resource (331 pages) : illustrations, portraits.
Introduction --The Chinese are coming : how can we stop them? : Chinese exclusion and the origins of American gatekeeping -- The keepers of the gate : U.S. immigration officials and Chinese exclusion -- Exclusion Acts : race, class, gender, and citizenship in the enforcement of the exclusion laws -- One hundred kinds of oppressive laws : the Chinese response to American exclusion -- Enforcing the borders : Chinese exclusion along the U.S.-Canadian and U.S.-Mexican borders -- The crooked path : Chinese illegal immigration and its consequences -- In the shadow of exclusion : the impact of exclusion on the Chinese in America -- Epilogue : echoes of exclusion in the late twentieth century -- Afterword : following September 11, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-310) and index.