The encyclopedia of the Chinese overseas
Material type: TextPublication details: Singapore: Archipelago Press, 1998Description: 399pISBN:- 9183018925 (hbk.):
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Reference Item | Mindef Library & Info Centre Reference | R 331.6 PAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 0008501 |
COVERAGE:Well illustrated text which includes detailed profiles of 37 Chinese ex-pat communities and general articles on related background themes such as patterns of migration and overseas Chinese organizations.ARRANGEMENT:Divided into 5 main parts; Part 1 - Origins; Part II - Migration; Part III - Institutions; Part IV - Relations (with China and Non-Chinese; Part V - Communities - details of particular communities arranged under Regional main headings and country sub-headings. Also includes an overview of 'Timelines' - a chronology of major events with a bearing on overseas Chinese - and a detailed bibliography. Articles provide cross-references to related entries and there is a subject and name index.
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