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This book presents an in-depth research into 125 years of the history of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association in City of Victoria as a case study of Chinese community leadership and operation of a Chinese government within a municipal government in Canada. It does not examine only one ass...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lai, Chuen-yan David, 1937-2018
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, ©2010.
Temas:
Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association.
1800-1999
Community leadership > British Columbia > Victoria.
Chinese > British Columbia > Australia > Victoria > History > 19th century.
Chinese > British Columbia > Australia > Victoria > History > 20th century.
Leadership communautaire > Colombie-Britannique > Victoria.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Chinese.
Community leadership.
British Columbia > Victoria.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book presents an in-depth research into 125 years of the history of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association in City of Victoria as a case study of Chinese community leadership and operation of a Chinese government within a municipal government in Canada. It does not examine only one association in one city. Instead, it provides an overview of the socio-economic and political activities of the Chinese in Canada before the turn of the twentieth century, their relationship with Western communities, and the Association's inter-relationship with China and other parts of the world. The.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxi, 250 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789814295185
9814295183

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