Empire and Asian Migration: Sovereignty, Immigration Restriction and Protest in the British Settler Colonies, 1888-1907

by Jeremy C. Martens

Empire and Asian Migration makes a vital contribution to current historical scholarship on the under-researched imperial connections between colonial sovereignty, white settlers' opposition to Asian migration, and the emergence of the Gandhian anti-colonial movement in the British Empire. This book is the first historical study explicitly to situate the serious imperial tensions arising from global Asian migration within the context of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 174258974X
• ISBN13: 9781742589749
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: University of Western Australia Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"