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Episode 64: Restaurant Loophole

Episode 64: Restaurant Loophole

FromScholars Strategy Network's No Jargon


Episode 64: Restaurant Loophole

FromScholars Strategy Network's No Jargon

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Dec 20, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Professor Heather Lee tells the story of how a loophole in the Chinese Exclusion Act led to the Chinese restaurant boom in America. Drawing parallels to today, she explains the unintended impacts of the law on the U.S. and China.
Released:
Dec 20, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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No Jargon, the Scholars Strategy Network’s weekly podcast, presents interviews with top university scholars on the politics, policy problems, and social issues facing the nation. Powerful research, intriguing perspectives -- and no jargon. Find show notes and plain-language research briefs on hundreds of topics at www.scholarsstrategynetwork.org/nojargon.