Chinese emigration in global context, 1850-1940

Journal of Global History

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 95-124

  McKeown, Adam ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

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EID: 77954578901     PISSN: 17400228     EISSN: 17400236     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S174002281000001X     Document Type: Review

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