Leveraging an empire : settler colonialism and the legalities of citizenship in the Pacific Northwest /

Leveraging an Empire examines the process of settler colonialism in the developing region of Oregon through an evaluation of Oregon's exclusionary laws between the years 1841 and 1859.

書目詳細資料
主要作者: Tyler, Jacki Hedlund (Author)
格式: Licensed eBooks
語言:英语
出版: Lincoln [Nebraska] : University of Nebraska Press [2021]
在線閱讀:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1sjwpdf
書本目錄:
  • Introduction: A colonial outpost
  • Oregon and the making of a settler colony in the Pacific Northwest
  • The dispossession of American Indians and the right to exist
  • Understanding immigration restrictions through arguments of slavery and labor
  • Incorporated definitions of land ownership
  • The privileged right to an education
  • Implications of citizenship in suffrage and naturalization laws
  • Conclusion: Defiant subjects and their legacies.