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Passage to promise land : voices of Chinese immigrant women to Canada / Vivienne Poy. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2013. ISBN:  9780773541498 0773541497 Description:  xiv, 262 p., [9] p. plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. Contents:  Reuniting families -- The formation of Chinese Canadian identity -- Picture brides, paper sons, and paper daughters -- Enter those with education and language skills -- They came for higher education -- Multiculturalism and Chinese Canadian identity -- Racism and business immigration -- Women in the new Chinese Canadian communities -- The points system -- Changes in name of the department of immigration -- Legislation and regulations pertaining to the Chinese, 1867-1990.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfiction 305.8951 P891p Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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