Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Chinese Question In Australia, 1878-79"" by Meng, Lowe K. explores the historical and social context of the Chinese migration to Australia in the late 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the political and economic factors that led to the arrival of Chinese immigrants in Australia and the subsequent tensions that arose between the Chinese and the Australian population.The author examines the discriminatory policies and laws that were put in place to restrict Chinese immigration and employment opportunities in Australia. The book also delves into the social and cultural attitudes towards the Chinese community in Australia and the impact of these attitudes on the lives of Chinese immigrants.Through extensive research and analysis, the author sheds light on the complex and often contentious relationship between the Chinese and the Australian population during this period. The book is an important contribution to the understanding of the history of Chinese migration to Australia and the challenges faced by Chinese immigrants in the country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
