The Chinese in the West Indies, 1806-1995: a documentary history
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Kingston, Jamaica Press, University of the West Indies ©1998
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-338)
Foreword - Bridget Brereton -- - Guest Foreword - Lu Shulin -- - The Chinese in the Caribbean region -- - Possibilities and Prospects of Organised Emigration -- - Early efforts at importing Chinese labour into the West Indies (1802-1806): the Fortitude experiment in Trinidad -- - Events leading up to organised emigration from China to the British West Indies (1811-1852) -- - General picture of emigration from China in the 1850s -- - Emigration and Adjustment to West Indian Plantations -- - Beginning of the emigration process (1852-1854) -- - The emigration years (1859-1866) -- - Social adjustment to plantation life and society -- - The Kung Convention and Its Aftermath -- - The diplomatic impasse over the 1866 Convention, and the last years of the West Indian migration (1866-1884) -- - The Emergence of the Modern Chinese Community -- - Life after indenture: indentured servants to traders (1870-1918) -- - Life in the inter-war period and after: social mobility, assimilation and the new migration (1918-1950) -- - Biographies of Chinese families (to the 1990s)
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xxxii, 338 pages)
ISBN:1435694783
9766400210
9781435694781
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