British Columbia: Regulating Indian And Chinese Civic Identities In British Columbia's ...


British Columbia: Regulating Indian And Chinese Civic Identities In British Columbia's "Colonial Contact Zone," 1858–1887 Reginald Good, 2011   When British Columbia was founded in 1858, the colonial regime classified Indians as savage, on the anthropological scale of civilization, and then imposed on them civilizing tactics designed to create semi-civilized British subjects. By the 1860s the colonial regime feared that the growing presence of Chinese immigrants, whom they initially...

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