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Chinese on the Mining Frontier in Southeast Asia

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Reid, Anthony

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The influx of Chinese into Malaysia in particular and �Central Southeast Asia� more generally is often popularly attributed to colonial rule, as if the pluralism they exemplified were not �natural� to the region. In reality, the Peninsula has always been highly plural, and the advance of the Chinese mining frontier within it preceded the British.1 This essay documents some of the means by which Chinese mining advanced the economic frontiers in Southeast Asia ahead of European capital. Tin,...[Show more]

dc.contributor.authorReid, Anthony
dc.contributor.editorEric Tagliacozzo
dc.contributor.editorWen-Chin Chang
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-08T22:46:08Z
dc.identifier.isbn9780822348818
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/38012
dc.description.abstractThe influx of Chinese into Malaysia in particular and �Central Southeast Asia� more generally is often popularly attributed to colonial rule, as if the pluralism they exemplified were not �natural� to the region. In reality, the Peninsula has always been highly plural, and the advance of the Chinese mining frontier within it preceded the British.1 This essay documents some of the means by which Chinese mining advanced the economic frontiers in Southeast Asia ahead of European capital. Tin, being the most obvious example, takes center stage in this story
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdf
dc.publisherDuke University Press
dc.relation.ispartofChinese circulations : capital, commodities, and networks in Southeast Asia
dc.relation.isversionof1st Edition
dc.rightsPublisher email advising can archive accepted version of the book chapter (17/1/2018)
dc.source.urihttps://www.dukeupress.edu/Chinese-Circulations/
dc.titleChinese on the Mining Frontier in Southeast Asia
dc.typeBook chapter
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
dc.date.issued2011
local.identifier.absfor210302 - Asian History
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4632067xPUB156
local.type.statusAccepted Version
local.contributor.affiliationReid, Anthony , College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage21
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage36
dc.date.updated2020-11-22T07:38:48Z
local.bibliographicCitation.placeofpublicationDurham, N.C.
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