Hong Kong. Hong Kong University Press. 2021. Black and white photographic illustrations, viii + 277pp, index, hardback in paper covered boards. "This edited collection draws together Australian historical scholarship on Chinese women, their gendered migrations, and mobile lives between China and Australia. While the number of Chinese women in Australia..... More
Sydney. Sydney University Press. 2022. Black & white photographic illustrations, xxvii + 198pp, bibliography, index. Paperback. "Made in Chinatown delves into a little-known aspect of Australia's past: its hundreds of Chinese furniture factories. These businesses thrived in the post-gold rush era, becoming an important economic activity for Chinese immigrants and..... More
Singapore. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. 2002. x + 216pp, appendices, notes, index, paperback. "This collection of essays focuses on law and the diaspora Chinese. They show us a variety of answers to such questions as: what are the laws of China outside China; what are the laws of the..... More
Carlton. Black Inc., 2019. Reprint. 351pp, 21 x 13.5cm. Paperback. "Asian-Australians are known to each other and the outside world by many labels: Quiet Achiever. FOB. Gangster Chigger. Mainlander. Banana. But are these labels based on some degree of truth, or only fiction? What is it like to grow up..... More
Hong Kong. Earnshaw Books. 2012. Black and white photographic illustrations, xviii + 288 pages, notes, glossary, chronology, family tree, paperback. Hemmed in by prejudice and restrictive laws, Chinese Americans lived in a defensive crouch at the turn of the 20th century. This is the true story of three scrappy and..... More
Singapore. NUS Press. 2012. Colour photographic plates, 259pp, bibliography, index, paperback. In China's Left-Behind Wives, Huifen Shen tells the extraordinary story of an overlooked group of women who played an important role in one of the largest waves of migration in history. For roughly a century starting around 1850, large..... More
Paris. Les Indes Savantes. 2002. Black and white photographic illustrations, 374pp, bibliography, index, paperback. French text. When referring to this item please quote stockid 59342. More
