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John Chinaman on the Rand
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African HistoryGeneral SociologyImmigration & Refugees
ISBN13: 9781023477154
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
John Chinaman on the Rand offers a compelling historical snapshot of Chinese immigration to South Africa during the Rand gold rush era. This anonymous work, falling under the categories of History, Social Science, and Sociology, provides a detailed examination of the lives and labor of Chinese immigrants in the region.
Explore the complex dynamics of race and labor as they unfolded in early 20th-century South Africa. This book sheds light on the experiences of these immigrants and the challenges they faced. The narrative, carefully prepared for print republication, presents a window into a pivotal period marked by significant social and economic transformation. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Chinese emigration and immigration, South African history, and the global story of labor and race.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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