02317nam 2200577Ia 450 991045272400332120200520144314.00-7735-8839-6(CKB)2550000001039471(EBL)3332580(SSID)ssj0000950557(PQKBManifestationID)12421525(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000950557(PQKBWorkID)11011381(PQKB)10618811(CEL)444752(OCoLC)842262458(CaBNVSL)slc00232118(MiAaPQ)EBC3332580(Au-PeEL)EBL3332580(CaPaEBR)ebr10679106(OCoLC)923238705(EXLCZ)99255000000103947120121220d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPassage to promise land[electronic resource] voices of Chinese immigrant women to Canada /Vivienne PoyMontreal McGill-Queen's University Press20131 online resource (287 p.)0-7735-4149-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.1 Introduction -- 2 Reuniting Families -- 3 The Formation of Chinese Canadian Identity -- 4 Picture Brides, Paper Sons, and Paper Daughters -- 5 Enter Those with Education and Language Skills -- 6 They Came for Higher Education -- 7 Multiculturalism and Chinese Canadian Identity -- 8 Racism and Business Immigration -- 9 Women in the New Chinese Canadian Communities -- 10 Conclusion -- Afterword -- Appendices. 1 Interviewees ; 2 The Points System ; 3 Changes in Name of the Department of Immigration ; 4 Legislation and Regulations Pertaining to the Chinese, 1867-1990.ChineseCanadaInterviewsWomen immigrantsCanadaInterviewsWomen immigrantsCanadaSocial conditions20th centuryElectronic books.ChineseWomen immigrantsWomen immigrantsSocial conditions305.48/4120971Poy Vivienne1941-879381MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452724003321Passage to promise land1963638UNINA