Chinatown geographies and the politics of race, space and the law

Vancouver's Chinatown has a dual personality: it is constructed by Chinese Canadians for themselves, and for and by a white settler society. Its material and symbolic constitution reveals an equal social order: the constitution of the space of Chinatown reproduces racial hierarchies through spa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chow, Catherine W.
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31636