The Chinese in Latin America and the Caribbean /

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Imprint:Leiden, The Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Description:x, 242 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8002664
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Other authors / contributors:Look Lai, Walton.
Tan, Chee-Beng.
ISBN:9789004182134 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9004182136 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction: The Chinese in Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Part I. The Early Colonial Period
  • Chapter 1. Sinifying New Spain: Cathay's Influence on Colonial Mexico via the Nao de China
  • Part II. The Classic Migrations
  • Chapter 2. Asian Diasporas and Tropical Migration in the Age of Empire: A Comparative Overview
  • Chapter 3. Indispensable Enemy or Convenient Scapegoat? A Critical Examination of Sinophobia in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1870s to 1930s
  • Chapter 4. The Chinese of Central America: Diverse Beginnings, Common Achievements
  • Chapter 5. Report: Archives of Biography and History in the God of Luck: A Conversation with Ruthanne Lum McCunn
  • Part III. Old Migrants, New Immigration
  • Chapter 6. Tusans (tusheng) and the Changing Chinese Community in Peru
  • Chapter 7. Old Migrants, New Immigration and Anti-Chinese Discourse in Suriname
  • Chapter 8. The Revitalization of Havana's Chinatown: Invoking Chinese Cuban History
  • Index