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<p>Conventionally, US immigration history has been understood through the lens of restriction and those who have been barred from getting in. In contrast, <i>The Good Immigrants</i> considers immigration from the perspective of Chinese elites--intellectuals, businessmen, and students--who gained entrance because of immigration exemptions. Exploring a century of Chinese migrations, Madeline Hsu looks at how the model minority characteristics of many Asian Americans resulted from US policies that
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- Author
- Madeline Yuan-yuin Hsu
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781400866373
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Science, History, Social Sciences
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (34 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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