At the same time, he demonstrates how the United States and Canada, in collusion with each other, actively sought to exclude and dispossess nonwhite "races." "Stranger Intimacy" reveals the intersections between capitalism, the state's treatment of immigrants, sexual citizenship, and racism in the first half of the twentieth century. Shah illuminates a stunning, transient world of heterogeneous social relations.
Nayan Shah takes a novel approach by examining both the legal histories of hundreds of interracial marriages involving South Asians and the countless court cases documenting illicit sexual contact between South Asian men and white, Chinese, and Native American men.
Stranger Intimacy: Contesting Race, Sexuality and the Law in the North. In exploring an array of intimacies between strangers, this book reveals how human relationships, dignity, and collaborations are experienced among global migrants. See all books authored by Nayan Shah, including Contagious Divides: Epidemics and. Nayan Shah takes a novel approach by examining both the legal histories of hundreds o. In exploring an array of intimacies between strangers, this book reveals how human relationships, dignity, and collaborations are experienced among global migrants.
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