The white peril : foreign relations and Asian immigration to Australasia and North America 1918-1978
A study surveying the changing positions towards Asian migration in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the US between 1919 and 1978. The volume examines the foreign policy choices and relations of the four nations and how their desire to maintain policies of Asian exclusion shaped regional and inte
Print Book, English, 1995
UNSW Press, Sydney, 1995
History
387 pages ; 22 cm
9780868402789, 0868402788
223025886
pt. I. Paris 1919: Race Equality, Immigration and Domestic Jurisdiction
pt. II. A Dog in the Manger: Exclusion and Diplomacy in the 1920s
pt. III. The Pacific Problem: Japanese Overpopulation, Immigration and the Coming of War in the Pacific
pt. IV. Are We Afraid to do Justice? The Pacific War and Chinese Exclusion
pt. V. San Francisco, 1945: Immigration Restriction and Postwar International Organisation
pt. VI. Hungry Peoples and Empty Lands: Immigration Restriction and Postwar Regional Challenges
pt. VII. Slaying White Dragons: Foreign Relations and the Liberalisation of Exclusion