Tue. December 6, 2022
Mae Ngai’s book The Chinese Question was listed as one of the top 100 books of the year by History Today
Excerpt from the article:
“Two ‘grand masters’ of Asian American Studies have produced provocative recent books. Mae Ngai’s The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes and Global Politics (W.W. Norton) takes the well-known story of Chinese gold miners in 19th-century California and expands it to incorporate global movements of people and capital from California to Cape Town. Ngai’s inclusion of the voices of Chinese gold miners is groundbreaking.”
Read the full article here.
