TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ip, Manying.
TI  - Unfolding history, evolving identity: the Chinese in New Zealand 
SN  - 1869402898
AV  - DU424.5.C5 U54 2003
U1  - 993.004 21
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Auckland, N.Z.
PB  - Auckland University Press
KW  - Chinese
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - History
KW  - Social conditions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface; Manying Ip --; PART I: FIRST ENCOUNTERS, 1860S-1920S --; Sojourner experience: the Cantonese goldseekers in New Zealand, 1865-1901; James Ng --; Traces of the past: archaeological insights into the New Zealand Chinese experience in Southern New Zealand; Neville A. Ritchie --; Joe Lum v. the Attorney General: the politics of exclusion; Nigel Murphy --; PART II: HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS, 1920S-1980S --; Remembering Chinatown: Haining Street of Wellington; Lynette Shum --; Eating porkbones and puha with chopsticks: Maori-Chinese constructions; Jenny Bol Jun Lee --; Place to stand: the Chun family experience; Kirsten Wong --; PART III: NEW FACES, 1987-2003 --; Untapped talents: the employment and settlement experiences of skilled Chinese in New Zealand; Anne Henderson --; Reluctant exiles of roaming transnationals? The Hong Kong Chinese in New Zealand; Elsie Ho --; Seeking the last Utopia: the Taiwanese in New Zealand; Manying Ip --; PART IV: STANDING UP --; Coping with insecurity: everyday experiences of Chinese New Zealanders; Beven Yee --; Education, politics and Chinese New Zealander identities: the case of the 1995 Epsom Normal Primary Schools' 'residency clause and English test'; David Pang --; Is saying sorry enough?; Gilbert Wong --; APPENDIX: Present archival and library resources on the study of the Chinese in New Zealand, including recent Asian immigrants; Nigel Murphy
N2  - "[An] overview of the history and experience of Chinese in New Zealand up to the present day. ... Historical topics range from the Chinese on the goldfields to a study of Wellington's 'Chinatown' to studies of settler families; later chapters study aspects of recent Chinese immigration such as transnationalism and the underemployment of skilled people; a final section discusses political strategies adopted by the Chinese inlcuding an analysis of the search for an apology for the wrongs inflicted by the historical poll tax"--Page 4 of cover
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