The Indispensable Enemy
The Indispensable Enemy: Labor and the Anti-Chinese Movement in California is a 1975 labor and California history book by Alexander Saxton which became one of the founding texts of Asian [American studies]. The book has been described as "represent the best example of writing in the historical materialist tradition within Asian American Studies" and "he model of historical writing" that discusses the "history of workers and racism", including both interracial "unity but also the limits of that unity."