The Hakkas of Sarawak : sacrificial gifts in Cold War era Malaysia / Kee Howe Yong.
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TextSeries: Anthropological horizonsPublisher: Toronto [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Distributor: Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2013Edition: [CEL version]Description: 1 online resource (viii, 242 pages)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781442667976 (electronic bk.)
- 1442667974 (electronic bk.)
- Hakka (Chinese people) -- Malaysia -- Sarawak -- History -- 20th century
- Hakka (Chinese people) -- Relocation -- Malaysia -- Sarawak
- Anti-communist movements -- Malaysia -- Sarawak -- History -- 20th century
- Sarawak -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects
- Malaysia -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Sarawak -- History -- 20th century
- HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia
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- DS597.367.C55 Y65 2013eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Overseas Chinese -- The greater Malaysia plan -- The Sri Aman Treaty -- Any other day at the bus station -- What's there to tell? -- Virtuous subjects -- Sites of impermanence -- Facing the artefact.
This book tells the story of the Hakka Chinese in Sarawak, Malaysia, who were targeted as communists or communist sympathizers because of their Chinese ethnicity the 1960s and 1970s.