Title Subverting exclusion : transpacific encounters with race, caste, and borders, 1885-1928 / Andrea Geiger.

Publication Info.	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2011]
	©2011

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 286 pages) : illustrations, map.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	The Lamar series in western history
	Lamar series in western history.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	Concerned with people called variously: eta, burakumin, buraku jumin, buraku people, outcastes, or "the lowest of the low", this book examines how their experience of caste/status-based discrimination in 19th century Japan affected their experience of race-based discrimination in the West of the US and Canada in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Contents	Caste, status, and mibun -- Emigration from Meiji Japan -- Negotiating status and contesting race in North America -- Confronting White racism -- The U.S.-Canada border -- The U.S.-Mexico border -- Debating the contours of citizenship -- Reframing community and policing marriage -- The rhetoric of homogeneity -- Conclusion: Refracting difference -- Timeline: Key moments in Japanese immigrants' history in North America to 1928 -- Glossary.
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Subject	Japanese -- North America -- History -- 19th century.
	Japanese.
	North America.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Japanese -- North America -- History -- 20th century.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Japanese -- North America -- Social conditions.
	Social conditions.
	Racism -- North America -- History.
	Racism.
	Canada -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
	Canada.
	Emigration and immigration.
	United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
	United States.
	British Columbia -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
	British Columbia.
	Japan -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
	Japan.
	Boundaries -- Social aspects -- North America -- History.
	Boundaries -- Social aspects.
	Boundaries.
	North America -- Race relations.
	Race relations.
Chronological Term	1800-1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Subject	Racism.
Other Form:	Print version: Geiger, Andrea A.E. Subverting exclusion. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011 9780300169638 (DLC) 2011014180 (OCoLC)711045603
ISBN	9780300177978 (electronic book)
	0300177976 (electronic book)
	1283344750
	9781283344753
	9780300169638
	0300169639
Standard No.	9786613344755

Title Subverting exclusion : transpacific encounters with race, caste, and borders, 1885-1928 / Andrea Geiger.

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