In Search of Justice: The 1905-1906 Chinese Anti-American Boycott

Was this popular outburst symptomatic of a domestic "nationalist awakening," as historians of modern China have claimed, or was it the result of pressure from the Chinese overseas, suffering under discriminatory U.S. immigration laws, as students of American history have contended? How did a nationwide mass movement arise in late Qing China, still largely bound by parochial ties of family, clan, and native place?".

Author(s): Guanhua Wang
Publisher: Harvard Univ Asia Center
Published: 2001
Pages: 272
Categories: Business & Economics