SOCB47H3 Chapter 5: SOCB47 – Week 5 Reading Notes
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Exclusion through inclusion: female asian migration in. Late 19th century, canadians debated whether to allow female migration the making of canada as a white settler nation: vast majority argued that asian women should be excluded. Insure male asian migrants would be temporary residents: small vocal minority argued female migrants from asia should be allowed into canada. Relationships between nation, race", gender and sexuality: 1. Economic, social and political forces have led to the inclusion of asian male/female migrants in white settler nationalist projects: 2. Demonstrates the ways in which the inclusion of female migrants from asia was seen as a strategy to figure. The canadian context: white settler nationalism and practices of exclusion. 1867 john a. macdonald articulated hegemonic vision . In truth, canada was far from being a white man"s country ; having substantial number of aboriginal, asian and black. Residents (at confederation: chinese migrants made over 40% of non-indigenous mainland population in bc.
