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Ambition and Identity : Chinese Merchant Elites in Colonial Manila, 1880-1916 /
What binds overseas Chinese communities together? Traditionally scholars have stressed the interplay of external factors (discrimination, local hostility) and internal forces (shared language, native-place ties, family) to account for the cohesion and "Chineseness" of these overseas groups...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[2004]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Origins and Evolution of the Manila-Chinese Community, 1571-1898
- 2. Patterns of Chinese Elite Dominance in Spanish Manila
- 3. China and the Philippines, 1571-1889
- 4. Carlos Palanca Chen Qianshan
- 5. Institutional Change in the Manila-Chinese Community, 1899-1916
- 6. Benevolent Merchants or Malevolent Highbinders?
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Select Glossary of Chinese Terms and Names
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author