Elusive Refuge
Nonfiction, History, Asian, Asia, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Emigration & Immigration, Modern, 20th Century
| Author: | Laura Madokoro | ISBN: | 9780674973855 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | September 26, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Laura Madokoro |
| ISBN: | 9780674973855 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | September 26, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
Laura Madokoro recovers the lost history of millions of displaced Chinese who fled the Communist Revolution and recounts humanitarian efforts to find homes for them outside China. Entrenched bigotry in predominantly white countries, the spread of human rights, Cold War geopolitics, and the Vietnam War shaped refugee policies that still hold sway.
Laura Madokoro recovers the lost history of millions of displaced Chinese who fled the Communist Revolution and recounts humanitarian efforts to find homes for them outside China. Entrenched bigotry in predominantly white countries, the spread of human rights, Cold War geopolitics, and the Vietnam War shaped refugee policies that still hold sway.
