ESPM 50AC Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: List Of The Belgariad And The Malloreon Characters, Natural Resource, New Immigrants In Hong Kong

• School: Berkeley
• Department: Environmental Science, Policy, And Management
• Course: ESPM 50AC
• Professor: k.Spreyer

Document Summary

Lectures 25 - chinese social construction, exclusion policy & resistance. Today: social / political response to chinese immigration and labor: political and policy reaction, social construction of chinese, chinese resistance, territorial control and resource development: america"s errand into the wilderness . New western history: distribution, decision-making, externalities, progress: capital and asian labor in the west: Supply and demand: abundant resources / scarce labor. Social construction & realities of asian labor force: race and class in the american west: divide and control strategies. Segmentation: jobs, remuneration, status (of white workers when chinese came in) Forms of incorporation: development of socioeconomic resources / resistance. 1789: us constitution: ununiformed policy, states have flexibility regarding immigrants. 1790-1801: immigration and naturalization acts: up to the state court for naturalization, alien free whites in us for 5 years can apply for citizen, until 1950: nonwhites can be citizen. 1850: chinese needed and came in for labor: chinese are welcomed.