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  • Paperback: 269 pages
  • Publisher: University of California Press (30 Jun 1994)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0520084950
  • ISBN-13: 978-0520084957
  • Product Dimensions: 22.6 x 15.2 x 1.8 cm
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  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 1,005,770 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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Focusing upon Hollywood's portrayal of Asian races, this study describes how social taboos concerning Orientals helped to perpetuate social and racial inequality in the USA. The author's discussion covers early silent films, later classics such as "Shanghai Express" and the recurring geisha movies.

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