Yu, Renqiu: To Save China, to Save Ourselves: the Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance of New York

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Yu, Renqiu : To Save China, to Save Ourselves: the Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance of New York

Temple University Press, Philadelphia, 1992

ISBN 1566393957

Xiv, 253 pages, plates, pictorial wrappers, very good. From the back cover: "Through extensive research of Chinese newspapers, such as China Daily News, and internal organizational documents, leavened with interviews of two dozen elderly Chinese laundrymen, Yu has reconstructed the political history o the Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance (CHLA).... Aside from documenting the history of an important labor organization and giving voice to the oppressed Chinese laundrymen, Yu has written one of the few works that focus on the Chinese on the East Coast during the Twentieth century." —The Journal of Asian Studies., Very Good with no dust jacket

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