Lords of the rim
Material type: TextPublication details: London: Transworld Publishers Ltd., 1996Description: 430pISBN:- 055214052X (pbk.):
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Mindef Library & Info Centre On-Shelf | 331.6 SEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0001409 |
Examines the economic power of expatriate Chinese communities throughout the world. Part 1, comprising the first third of the book, provides some social history of China noting in particular the contempt in which Emperors generally held merchants and the extent of treachery and tyranny. Part 2 describes different aspects of the overseas Chinese since 1500 AD.
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