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"Reparation as Narrative Resistance: Displacing Orientalism and Recoding Harm for Chinese Women of the Exclusion Era.".(WOMEN AND THE LAW/FEMME ET DROIT)(Brief article)

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This article examines the issue of harm within the historical context of Canadian immigration legislation that was directed towards Chinese migrants from 1885 to 1947. During this period, the Canadian government restricted Chinese immigration in the form of a head tax imposed upon all Chinese entering Canada and subsequently through the outright exclusion of Chinese immigration. The prohibitive head tax barred the majority of ...

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