Big White Lie [electronic resource] : Chinese Australians in White Australia.
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Big White Lie [electronic resource] : Chinese Australians in White Australia.
Big White Lie [electronic resource] : Chinese Australians in White Australia.
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Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (306 p.)
Contents
Contents; Preface; 1 Belonging and Exclusion; Australian identity, Chinese exclusion; Invocations of slavery; Australians in China; The hoax of John Chinaman; 2 Mateship and Modernity; National Values and Chinese Exclusion; Australian values and human values; The timing of Australian settlement; Equ...
3 Immigrant Labour and Goldfield FraternitiesFraternities and organised labour immigration; Scale and style of immigration; Emigration to Australia; Immigrants, clubs and merchants; Legend and history; An Australian journalist in nationalist China; Other Australian journalists in China; Australian p...
Growth and the consolidation of the Australasian KMTThe KMT and the Chinese Masonic Society; Labour politics; Aircraft purchase; Chinese merchant mariners; Canton Australasian Club; The Canton Club at work; Chinese-Australian perspectives on the Australasian KMT; 7 The Pacific Shadow of White Austra...
The four great stores of ShanghaiNetworks and opportunities; Firms and Christian networks; Reverend John Young Wai and his descendants; 9 Being Australian; Being Australian; Voices and values; Chinese-Australian aspirations; White Australia and Red China; National values and racism; Notes; Preface;...
8 Entrepeneurs, Clubs and Christian Values9 Being Australian; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index.
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Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2007.
Date Published
2007.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
Pays attention to Chinese migration patterns, debates, social organisations, and their business and religious lives. This book shows that they had every right to be counted as Australians, even in White Australia.
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Big White Lie [electronic resource] : Chinese Australians in White Australia.
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74Vvx3ZozxjA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvx3ZozxjA
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ISBN
9781921410086
DDC
305.8951094 306 325.94
MMS ID
991016741359702626
