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Voluntary organizations in the Chinese Diaspora / edited by Khun Eng Kuah-Pearce and Evelyn Hu-Dehart.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; [London] : [Eurospan, distributor], ©2006.Description: 1 online resource (x, 295 pages) : illustrations, 1 mapContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789882203822
  • 9882203825
  • 1282707515
  • 9781282707511
  • 9786612707513
  • 6612707518
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Voluntary organizations in the Chinese Diaspora.DDC classification:
  • 366.0089951 22
LOC classification:
  • DS732 .V65 2006eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : the Chinese Diaspora and voluntary associations / Khun Eng Kuah-Pearce and Evelyn Hu-Dehart -- Between tradition and modernity : the Chinese Association of Johor Bahru, Malaysia / P. Pui Huen Lim-- Cultural politics of clan associations in contemporary Singapore / Khun Eng Kuah-Pearce -- Chinese voluntary and involuntary associations in Indonesia / Mary Somers Heidhues-- Chinese charity organizations in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam : the past and present / Satohiro Serizawa--- Association divided, association united : the social organization of Chaozhou and Fujian migrants in Hong Kong / Susanne Y.P. Choi-- Voluntary associations in a predominantly male immigrant community : the Chinese on the northern Mexican frontier, 1880-1930 -- Evelyn Hu-Dehart -- Development of Chinese communal places in Sydney / Walter Lalich-- Roles and contributions of Chinese women entrepreneurs in community organizations in Sydney -- Angeline Low -- Paradox of ethnicization and assimilation : the development of ethnic organizations in the Chinese immigrant community in the United States / Zhou Min and Rebecca Y. Kim -- Ethnic church attendance and social participation of immigrants in Canada / Eric Fong and Linda Lee -- From "loose sand" to "cloakroom community" : Chinese associations in the Czech Republic / Markéta Moore.
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  • digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
 In: HKU Press digital editionsSummary: This book argues that Chinese voluntary organizations continue to play a significant role in both the established and new Chinese communities in the Diaspora.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the Chinese Diaspora and voluntary associations / Khun Eng Kuah-Pearce and Evelyn Hu-Dehart -- Between tradition and modernity : the Chinese Association of Johor Bahru, Malaysia / P. Pui Huen Lim-- Cultural politics of clan associations in contemporary Singapore / Khun Eng Kuah-Pearce -- Chinese voluntary and involuntary associations in Indonesia / Mary Somers Heidhues-- Chinese charity organizations in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam : the past and present / Satohiro Serizawa--- Association divided, association united : the social organization of Chaozhou and Fujian migrants in Hong Kong / Susanne Y.P. Choi-- Voluntary associations in a predominantly male immigrant community : the Chinese on the northern Mexican frontier, 1880-1930 -- Evelyn Hu-Dehart -- Development of Chinese communal places in Sydney / Walter Lalich-- Roles and contributions of Chinese women entrepreneurs in community organizations in Sydney -- Angeline Low -- Paradox of ethnicization and assimilation : the development of ethnic organizations in the Chinese immigrant community in the United States / Zhou Min and Rebecca Y. Kim -- Ethnic church attendance and social participation of immigrants in Canada / Eric Fong and Linda Lee -- From "loose sand" to "cloakroom community" : Chinese associations in the Czech Republic / Markéta Moore.

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This book argues that Chinese voluntary organizations continue to play a significant role in both the established and new Chinese communities in the Diaspora.

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