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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jennifer C Snow |
| ISBN: | 9780415955836 0415955831 |
| OCLC Number: | 71243884 |
| Description: | xx, 178 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | The shape of difference in missionary discourse -- From homogeneity to diversity : missionary responses to scientific racism -- Missionaries and the Chinese exclusion act -- Missionaries and the exclusion of the Japanese -- Missionary discourse and United States vs. Bhagat Singh Thind. |
| Series Title: | Asian Americans. |
| Responsibility: | Jennifer C. Snow. |
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"The strength of Snow's work lies in her delineation of the scientific racists' arguments against immigration... This slim volume demonstrates the importance of considering the 'losing' side in historical conflicts." -- The Journal of American History Read more...
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- Asian Americans -- Religion.
- Ethnic relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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- United States -- Church history.
- Missionaries.
- Asiatischer Einwanderer.
- Mission.
- Missionar.
- USA.
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- New Library Books, December 2009(13 items)
by cbts_library updated 2010-01-19
