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Bargaining with the State from Afar: American Citizenship in Treaty Port China, 1844-1942 Paperback - 2001
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- Title Bargaining with the State from Afar: American Citizenship in Treaty Port China, 1844-1942
- Author Eileen Scully
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 304
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Columbia University Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date 2001-03-29
- ISBN 9780231121095 / 0231121091
- Weight 1.04 lbs (0.47 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.72 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.83 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Cultural Region: Asian - Chinese
- Library of Congress subjects Citizenship - United States - History, Exterritoriality
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00064464
- Dewey Decimal Code 342.730
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New York.: Columbia University Press.. 2001. 306pp, bibliography, index, very good paperback copy. In the early 1990s, when organizations representing the 2.6 million U.S. nationals living abroad appealed to Congress for their own non-voting representative, the response of one Senator was to dismiss these "moans of the mink-swathed Americans abroad." However, the image of a life of luxury abroad is usually a harsher reality complicated by income taxes, military duty, and legal jurisdiction. What exactly is the obligation of a state toward citizens who live outside its borders? "Bargaining with the State from Afar" traces the relationship between the United States federal government and sojourning Americans living in the colonial enclaves of pre-World War II China. This group of Americans was not subject to Chinese law, but rather to an amalgam of laws borrowed from the District of Columbia and other territorial codes, as well as to local ordinances enacted by foreigners themselves. Scully explores…
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