LEADER 05223nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910822486703321 005 20230721021758.0 010 $a981-279-048-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000766033 035 $a(EBL)1193517 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000517465 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12187235 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000517465 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10488130 035 $a(PQKB)11705886 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1193517 035 $a(WSP)00002124 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1193517 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10688225 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL491706 035 $a(OCoLC)826658046 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000766033 100 $a20071029d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Chinese in Southeast Asia and beyond $esocioeconomic and political dimensions /$fChing-Hwang Yen 210 $aHackensack, NJ $cWorld Scientific Publishing$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (458 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a981-279-047-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Part I: The Chinese in Malaysia and Singapore; Introduction; 1. Malaysian Chinese Society in Transition (1903-2003); The Forces and Directions of Change; Chinese Society in 1903; Chinese Society in Transition, 1904-1942; Chinese Society Between 1942 and 1957; Chinese Society after the Independence, 1957-1968; The Change in the Chinese Society Between 1969 and 1990; Chinese Society after 1990; The Prospect; 2. A Century of Chinese Business in Malaysia (1904-2004); Chinese Business before 1904; The Change in the Patterns of Chinese Business Activities before World War II 327 $aChinese Business between 1945 and 1971 Chinese Business under the New Economic Policy (NEP); Chinese Business after 1990's; Summary and Conclusion; 3. The Roles of Hokkien's in the History of Malaysia and Singapore; Early Hokkien Immigrants and their Social Structure; Economic Pursuits of Early Hokkien's and Their Contributions; Economic Change in Malaysia and the Hokkien Entrepreneurs; The Contributions of Hokkien's to the Education of Malaysia and Singapore; 4. Kinship and Organization: The History of the Gan (Yan or Yen) Clansmen in Singapore and Malaysia (1850-1993) 327 $aMigration and Settlement of the Early Gan Clansmen (before 1912)The Growth of Gan Clansmen in Singapore and Malaya (1912-1965); The Founding and the Development of the Gan Clan Associations in Malaysia and Singapore (1965-1990); The Holding of the First and Second World Gan Clansmen Conventions in Singapore and Malaysia (1991-1993); Conclusion: Kinship and Organization; 5. The Development and Future of the Chinese Kinship Associations in Singapore and Malaysia; The Origins of the Chinese Kinship Associations in Singapore and Malaysia 327 $aThe Structure, Functions, and Development of Early Chinese Kinship Association Present Conditions and Future of the Chinese Kinship Associations in Singapore and Malaysia; 6. Reflections on My Study of Ethic Chinese History in Singapore and Malaysia; The Attitude of Study in Ethnic Chinese Histories in Singapore and Malaysia; The totality and organism of history; Scientific methods for the study of the Ethnic Chinese history of Singapore and Malaysia; Some Issues in the Ethnic Chinese Histories of Singapore and Malaysia; History of the ruling class or history of the ruled... 327 $aThe centrality of China and the periphery of Ethnic Chinese communities Colonial viewpoint or Ethnic Chinese viewpoint; The issue of Overseas Chinese nationalism; 7. Sun Yat-sen and the Chinese in Singapore and Malaya (1900-1911); Sun's Relationship with the Overseas Chinese; Sun's Perception of the Overseas Chinese's Role in the Revolution; The Response of the Chinese in Singapore and Malaya; Conclusion; 8. Tongmenghui, Sun Yat-sen, and the Chinese in Singapore and Malaya: A Revisit; Singapore as the Center of Tongmenghui Activities in Southeast Asia (1906-1909) 327 $aPenang as the Center of Tongmenghui Activities in Southeast Asia (1910-1912) 330 $aThe Chinese in Southeast Asia, with their growing economic clout, have been attracting attention from politicians, scholars and observers in recent decades. The rise of China as a global economic power and its profound influence over Southeast Asia has cast a spotlight on the role of Southeast Asian Chinese in the region's economic relations with China. The Southeast Asian Chinese as an economic force and their growing importance with China are, to a certain extent, determined by the nature and development of their communities. This book uses a multifaceted approach to unravel the forces that... 606 $aChinese$zSoutheast Asia 606 $aChinese$zForeign countries 615 0$aChinese 615 0$aChinese 676 $a305.895/1059 700 $aYan$b Qinghuang$01675309 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822486703321 996 $aThe Chinese in Southeast Asia and beyond$94040667 997 $aUNINA