Biotic borders : transpacific plant and insect migration and the rise of anti-Asian racism in America, 1890-1950 / Jeannie N. Shinozuka.

"This timely book reveals how the increase in traffic of transpacific plants, insects, and peoples raised fears of a "biological yellow peril" beginning in the late nineteenth century, when mass quantities of nursery stock and other agricultural products were shipped from large, corporate nurseries...

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Main Author:	Shinozuka, Jeannie Natsuko (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2022.
Subjects:	Introduced organisms > Social aspects > United States. Racism against Asians > United States. Espèces introduites > Aspect social > États-Unis. SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology / General. Racism against Asians. United States.
Physical Description:	306 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format:	Book