Format:
Online-Ressource (277 p)
ISBN:
9780230303775
Series Statement:
Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series
Content:
This book explores the decision of the British Empire to import Chinese labour to southern Africa despite the already tense racial situation in the region. It enables a clearer understanding of racial and political developments in southern Africa during the reconstruction period and places localised issues within a wider historiography
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Images; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Chinese Migration and 'White' Networks, c.1850-1902; 2 The Transvaal Labour 'Problem' and the Chinese Solution; 3 Greater Britain in South Africa: Colonial Nationalisms and Imperial Networks; 4 A Question of Honour: Slavery, Sovereignty, and the Legal Framework; 5 Sex, Violence, and the Chinese: The 1905-06 Moral Panic; 6 Adapting the Stereotype: Race and Administrative Control; 7 Political Repercussions: Self-Government Revisited; Conclusion: Racialising Empire
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Appendix: List of Key FiguresNotes; Bibliography; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781137316578
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780230303775
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Chinese Labour in South Africa, 1902-10 : Race, Violence, and Global Spectacle
Language:
English
Keywords:
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