Exclusion through inclusion: Female Asian migration in the making of Canada as a white settler nation

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 445-466

  Dua, Enakshi ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asian women; Canada; Exclusionary practices; Gender and nationalism; Inclusionary practices; Migration; Racism

Indexed keywords

ASIAN IMMIGRANT; IMMIGRATION POLICY; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; NATIONALISM; NINETEENTH CENTURY; RACISM; SEXUALITY; TWENTIETH CENTURY;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 34547595384     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: 13600524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09663690701439751     Document Type: Article

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