Labor Immigration under Capitalism
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Labor Immigration under Capitalism

Asian Workers in the United States Before World War II

  1. 732 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Labor Immigration under Capitalism

Asian Workers in the United States Before World War II

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Yes, you can access Labor Immigration under Capitalism by Lucie Cheng, Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng,Edna Bonacich in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Sociology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
University of California Press
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9780520362383
eBook ISBN
9780520317819
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Sociology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. 1. Introduction: A Theoretical Orientation to International Labor Migration
  4. PART I: The Development of United States Capitalism and Its Influence on Asian Immigration
  5. 2. Some Basic Facts: Patterns of Asian Immigration and Exclusion
  6. 3. United States Capitalist Development: A Background to Asian Immigration
  7. 4. Asian Labor in the Development of California and Hawaii
  8. 5. Race, Ethnicity, and the Sugar Plantation System: Asian Labor in Hawaii, 1850 to 1900
  9. PART II: Imperialism, Distorted Development, and Asian Emigration to the United States
  10. 6. Socioeconomic Origins of Emigration: Guangdong to California, 1850 to 1882*
  11. 7. The Causes of Emigration: The Background of Japanese Emigration to Hawaii, 1885 to 1894
  12. 8. The Background of Korean Emigration
  13. 9. Colonial Impact and Punjabi Emigration to the United States
  14. 10. The Philippines: A Case of Migration to Hawaii, 1906 to 1946
  15. PART III: Asian Immigrant Workers and Communities
  16. 11. Socioeconomic Developments among the Chinese in San Francisco, 1848-1906
  17. 12. Free, Indentured, Enslaved: Chinese Prostitutes in Nineteenth- Century America
  18. 13. Japanese Gardeners in Southern California, 1900-1941
  19. 14. The Dialectics of Wage Work: Japanese-American Women and Domestic Service, 1905-1940
  20. 15. The Social Structure of Korean Communities in California, 1903-1920*
  21. 16. Punjabi Agricultural Workers In California, 1905-1945
  22. 17. Labor Migration and Class Formation Among the Filipinos in Hawaii, 1906-1946
  23. Index