Chinese Business in the Making of a Malay State, 1882-1941: Kedah and Penang - Wu Xiao An - Books - NUS Press - 9789971694968 - January 31, 2010
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Wu Xiao An
Chinese Business in the Making of a Malay State, 1882-1941: Kedah and Penang

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This book examines the role of Chinese family and business networks in the process of state formation in Malaya. Through an examination of the opium and rice trades, pawnbroking, labor, and the law, the author considers the crucial role played by wealth and power in state formation, and challenges accepted views of Chinese ethnicity and migration.

271 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released January 31, 2010
ISBN13 9789971694968
Publishers NUS Press
Pages 296
Dimensions 229 × 156 × 16 mm   ·   452 g

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