The George Hicks Collection

• Pubblicazione: [S.l.] : , : Brill Academic Pub, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (208 pages) : illustrations, maps
• Disciplina: 015.5957
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminary Material / Eunice Low -- The Legacy of George Hicks / Eunice Low -- Southeast Asia / Eunice Low -- China / Eunice Low -- Japan / Eunice Low -- Overseas Chinese / Eunice Low -- Index / Eunice Low.
• Sommario/riassunto: The George Hicks Collection at the National Library, Singapore, comprises about 6,900 books and materials donated between 200 and 2015 by Mr George Lyndon Hicks. The Collection focuses on four main subject areas – Southeast Asia, China, Japan and overseas Chinese – spanning the disciplines of history, sociology, economics, political science and anthropology. The body of works in the Collection reveals Mr Hicks’ profound interest in Asia and his scholarly pursuits over the decades. This volume, written and compiled by Eunice Low, presents an annotated bibliography of selected works from the Collection and highlights significant titles. Also included are an overview of the life and career of Mr Hicks, a list of his authored and edited works, as well as essays introducing the chapters.
• Titolo autorizzato: The George Hicks Collection
• ISBN: 90-04-32399-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465875303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II