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Voluntary organizations in the Chinese Diaspora

Kuah-Pearce, Khun Eng, 1958- (Added Author). Hu-DeHart, Evelyn. (Added Author).

Summary: This book argues that Chinese voluntary organizations continue to play a significant role in both the established and new Chinese communities in the Diaspora.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9789622097766
  • ISBN: 9622097766
  • ISBN: 6612707518
  • ISBN: 9786612707513
  • ISBN: 9781282707511
  • ISBN: 1282707515
  • ISBN: 9882203825
  • ISBN: 9789882203822
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 295 pages) : illustrations, 1 map
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  • Publisher: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; [London] : [Eurospan, distributor], ©2006.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction : the Chinese Diaspora and voluntary associations / Khun Eng Kuah-Pearce and Evelyn Hu-Dehart -- Between tradition and modernity : the Chinese Association of Johor Bahru, Malaysia / P. Pui Huen Lim-- Cultural politics of clan associations in contemporary Singapore / Khun Eng Kuah-Pearce -- Chinese voluntary and involuntary associations in Indonesia / Mary Somers Heidhues-- Chinese charity organizations in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam : the past and present / Satohiro Serizawa--- Association divided, association united : the social organization of Chaozhou and Fujian migrants in Hong Kong / Susanne Y.P. Choi-- Voluntary associations in a predominantly male immigrant community : the Chinese on the northern Mexican frontier, 1880-1930 -- Evelyn Hu-Dehart -- Development of Chinese communal places in Sydney / Walter Lalich-- Roles and contributions of Chinese women entrepreneurs in community organizations in Sydney -- Angeline Low -- Paradox of ethnicization and assimilation : the development of ethnic organizations in the Chinese immigrant community in the United States / Zhou Min and Rebecca Y. Kim -- Ethnic church attendance and social participation of immigrants in Canada / Eric Fong and Linda Lee -- From "loose sand" to "cloakroom community" : Chinese associations in the Czech Republic / Markéta Moore.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Language Note:
English.
Action Note:
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Chinese -- Foreign countries -- Societies, etc -- History
Chinese -- Foreign countries -- Social life and customs
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Freemasonry & Secret Societies
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General
Genre: Electronic book.
Electronic books.
History.

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