Mae Ngai
Mae Ngai is Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and professor of history at Columbia University. She is the author of the award-winning book Impossible Subjects and The Lucky Ones. She lives in New York City and Accokeek, Maryland.
Awards
Shortlisted — Los Angeles Times Book Prize, 2021
Winner — Bancroft Prize, 2022
Shortlisted — Cundill History Prize, 2022
Books by Mae Ngai

The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes and Global Politics
Mae Ngai
Hardback, 2021
How Chinese migration to the world’s goldfields upended global power and economics and forged modern conceptions of race.
The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes, Chinese Migration, and Global Politics
Mae Ngai
E Book, 2021
How Chinese migration to the world’s goldfields upended global power and economics and forged modern conceptions of race
The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes, Chinese Migration, and Global Politics
Mae Ngai
Paperback, 2023
How Chinese migration to the world’s goldfields upended global power and economics and forged modern conceptions of race



