"Where the Danger Lies": Race, Gender, and Chinese and Japanese Exclusion in the United States, 1870-19241

Sociological Forum

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 248-271

  Lee, Catherine ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Gender construction; Immigration control; National identity; Race; Racialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953562715     PISSN: 08848971     EISSN: 15737861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1573-7861.2010.01175.x     Document Type: Article

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