1st Edition

Chinese Coolie Emigration to Canada

By Perisa Campbell Copyright 1972
    268 Pages
    by Routledge

    268 Pages
    by Routledge

    First Published in 1971. This volume is a study of the Chinese Coolie emigration to the countries within the British Empire, with facts gathered from reports, blue-books, speeches and articles. This research looks at the way Chinese indentured people were brought to countries in succession of other labouring systems that had stopped or were in short supply.

    Part 1 Credit-Ticket Emigration; Chapter 1 The Coolie Traffic in British Malaysia; Chapter 2 Chinese Emigration to Canada, Australia, and New Zealand; Part 2 Contract Emigration; Chapter 3 Foreign Competition for Chinese Labour; Chapter 4 The Transvaal Experiment; Chapter 5 The Present System in the South Pacific Islands;

    Biography

    Persia Crawford Campbell