If they don't bring their women here: chinese female immigration before exclusion
Auteur :
Peffer, George
Éditeur :
University of Illinois Press
ISBN :
9780252067778
Date de publication :
16 juil. 1999
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
286 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Seven years before the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 comprehensively disqualified all members of China's laboring class from immigration status, the Page Law sought to stem the tide of Chinese prostitutes entering the United States. This title investigates how administrative agencies and federal courts enforced immigration laws.