Penang Chinese commerce in the 19th century : the rise and fall of the big five /
The story of Penang would be incomplete without the Big Five Hokkien families (the Khoo, the Cheah, the Yeoh, the Lim, and the Tan). It was the Big Five who played a preponderant role not only in transforming Penang into a regional entrepot and a business and financial base, but also in reconfigurin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore :
ISEAS Yusof Ishak Institute,
2015.
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Colección: | Local history and memoirs ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |