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Essential outsiders : Chinese and Jews in the modern transformation of Southeast Asia and Central Europe /

The essays in this book explore the reasons why the Jews in Central Europe and the Chinese in Southeast Asia have been both successful and stigmatized, essential but not fully accepted. They offer insights into the very formation of ethnic and national identities in the modern world and ideas about...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Chirot, Daniel, Reid, Anthony, 1939-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1997.
Series:Jackson School publications in international studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Similarities and Disparities: An Introduction to the Comparison of Entrepreneurial Minorities
  • Identity, Choice, and the Reaction to Prejudice among Chinese and Jews
  • The Modernization of Ethnic Perceptions and Conflicts
  • Chinese Businesses in Contemporary Southeast Asia: Are There Parallels?