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China's Gold Rush Migrants

The LRB Podcast

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What Is the Context of the Pacific Con?

In the nineteenth century, r was always about a kind of contradiction, not just a yes or no answer question, but like a contradiction. If you're the united states or australia, you want access to china. And it's within that context of this real excitement by the capitalists and the business classes that you have this kind of contradiction where with trade comes migration. But eventually, i thinkw what she calls this book, the chinese question. One thing she is getting at ou o this idea of a chinese question, a woman's question, a jewish question. So you hve trade verses migration. Ah, the phrase, may use it at the begin

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