Navigating Boundaries : the Asian Diaspora In The Torres Strait.

Navigating Boundaries belongs to a new generation of Asian-Australian historical studies. These essays narrate stories of the Asian diaspora communities of Torres Strait, north Queensland. Early chapters give an overview of Torres Strait Islander/Asian/European interaction, documenting the experienc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shnukal, Anna
Otros Autores: Nagata, Yuriko, Ramsay, Guy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra : Pandanus Books, 2004.
Temas:
Asians > Torres Strait.
Asians > Foreign countries > Intellectual life.
Asian diaspora > Intellectual life.
Asiatiques > Torres, Détroit de.
Asiatiques > Pays étrangers > Vie intellectuelle.
Asians
Pacific Ocean > Torres Strait
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Navigating Boundaries belongs to a new generation of Asian-Australian historical studies. These essays narrate stories of the Asian diaspora communities of Torres Strait, north Queensland. Early chapters give an overview of Torres Strait Islander/Asian/European interaction, documenting the experiences of people from the five major Asian communities in the Torres Strait: Chinese, Filipino, Indonesian, Japanese and Sri Lankan. Later chapters inspect the early authorities of Torres Strait, including the former Resident Magistrate Hon. John Douglas (who admired Torres Strait and Pacific Islanders.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (345 pages)
ISBN:9781740761093
174076109X

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