Laws Harsh As Tigers: Chinese Immigrants and the Shaping of Modern Immigration Law by Lucy E. Salyer

Laws Harsh As Tigers: Chinese Immigrants and the Shaping of Modern Immigration Law

Studies in Legal History

Lucy E. Salyer

360 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Focusing primarily on the exclusion of the Chinese, Lucy Salyer analyzes the popular and legal debates surrounding immigration law and its enforcement during the height of nativist sentiment in the early twentieth century. She argues that the stru...

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