Chinese pioneers on the Sarawak frontier, 1841-1941
Based on archival records as well as oral histories, this book reconstructs the pioneering history of the early Chinese settlers in Sarawak. While much scholarship has focused on urban Chinese settlements, Chew tells the story of the Chinese who moved to the rural areas--those who traded with the Ib...
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| Sprog: | Undetermined English |
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Singapore,New York
Oxford University Press
1990
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| Thư viện lưu trữ: | Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |
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| Summary: | Based on archival records as well as oral histories, this book reconstructs the pioneering history of the early Chinese settlers in Sarawak. While much scholarship has focused on urban Chinese settlements, Chew tells the story of the Chinese who moved to the rural areas--those who traded with the Ibans and other tribes, or were recruited to work in the coal mines and oil fields |
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| Fysisk beskrivelse: | 280 p., [10] p. of plates ill., maps 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9789835600715 9835600716 |