Big White Lie: Chinese Australians in White Australia

by John Fitzgerald

Short listed for the Prime Minister's Prize for Australian History. Much has been written about the White Australia Policy, but very little has been written about it from a Chinese perspective. Big White Lie shifts our understanding of the White Australia Policy--and indeed White Australia--by exploring what Chinese Australians were saying and doing at a time when they were officially excluded. Big White Lie pays close attention...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0868408700
• ISBN13: 9780868408705
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: University of New South Wales Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"