Essential Outsiders: Chinese and Jews in the Modern Transformation of Southeast Asia and Central Europe
Ethnic Chinese in Southeast Asia, like Jews in Central Europe until the Holocaust, have been remarkably successful as an entrepreneurial and professional minority. Whole regimes have sometimes relied on the financial underpinnings of Chinese business to maintain themselves in power, and recently Chinese businesses have led the drive to economic modernization in Southeast Asia. But at the same time, they remain, as the Jews were, the quintessential outsiders. In some Southeast Asian countries they are targets of majority nationalist prejudices and suffer from discrimination, even where they are formally integrated into the nation.The essays in…
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Weitere Autoren: Reid, Anthony (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-295-97613-6
- EAN: 9780295976136
- Produktnummer: 9217148
- Verlag: Univ Of Washington Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1997
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.1 cm 499 g
- Auflage: New
- Gewicht: 499
- Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.
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