South flows the pearl : Chinese Australian voices / Mavis Gock Yen ; edited by Siaoman Yen and Richa...
South flows the pearl : Chinese Australian voices / Mavis Gock Yen ; edited by Siaoman Yen and Richard Horsburgh.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
University of Sydney, NSW : Sydney University Press, [2022]
Call Numbers
G 2022/0259 , H 2022/2168
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xvi, 386 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits ; 26 cm.
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
University of Sydney, NSW : Sydney University Press, [2022]
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
[2022]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"South Flows the Pearl is a fascinating journey through the history of Chinese Australia. Taking the reader from Shanghai and the Pearl River Delta to Sydney, Perth, Cairns, Darwin, Bendigo and beyond, it explores the struggles and successes of Chinese people in Australia since the 1850s, as told in their own words. This unique book was written by...
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Full title
South flows the pearl : Chinese Australian voices / Mavis Gock Yen ; edited by Siaoman Yen and Richard Horsburgh.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
[China and the West in the modern world]
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language note
Contains Chinese scripts for names.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2022.
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Call Numbers
G 2022/0259 , H 2022/2168
Record Identifier
74VKaLLbX7ed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaLLbX7ed
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ISBN
9781743327241 paperback
DDC
994.004951
MMS ID
991024428948602626