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Chinese Diaspora Charity and the Cantonese Pacific, 1850-1949 /
Chinese Diaspora Charity and the Cantonese Pacific, 1850-1949 sheds new light on the history of charity among Chinese overseas and its place in the history of charity in China and in the wider history of global philanthropy. It finds that diaspora charity, besides serving traditional functions of he...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2020
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| Series: | Crossing seas (Hong Kong University Press)
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : diaspora charity in the Cantonese Pacific, 1850-1949 / John Fitzgerald and Hon-ming Yip
- Practising charity across the Chinese diaspora, 1850-1949 : a multidimensional overview / Elizabeth Sinn
- Making Chinese charities accountable : institutional changes in the late Qing and the republic and their overseas connection / David Faure
- Qiaopi and charity : the mechanisms and impact of diasporic Chinese philanthropy / Gregor Benton and Hong Liu
- Huiguan as an overseas charitable institution : homebound burials and the global Chinese diaspora, 1850-1949 / Hon-ming Yip
- The "letter should not beg" : Chinese diaspora philanthropy in higher education / Dong Wang
- Chinese charity in early Chinese American history / Yong Chen
- Chinese engagement with the Australian colonial charity model / Pauline Rule
- The "invisible work" of women : gender and philanthropic sociability in the evolution of early Chinese Australian voluntary organizations / Mei-fen Kuo
- Women and Guangdong native-place charity in Chinese Australian Pentecostalism : "the miracle of grace" / Denise A. Austin
- Building trust : private charity and public benefit in the associational life of the Cantonese Pacific, 1850-1949 / John Fitzgerald.