Chinese and Chinese mestizos of Manila family, identity, and culture, 1860s-1930s / by Richard T. Chu.
| Author/creator | Chu, Richard T. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, |
| Description | xviii, 451 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Chinese overseas ; v. 1 Chinese overseas v. 1. ^A1154281 |
| Contents | Introduction : to be a "Filipino" and "Chinese" in the Philippines -- The Minnan region of Fujian : history and society -- The Chinese in late Spanish colonial Manila : an overview -- The Chinese merchants in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Manila : precursors of modern Chinese transnationalism in the Philippines -- Catholic conversion and marriage practices among Chinese merchants -- Family life and culture in Chinese merchant families -- Rethinking the Chinese mestizos and mestizas of Manila -- Early American colonial rule in the Philippines and the construction of "Filipino" and "Chinese" identities -- Chinese merchant families : family, identity, and culture in the early twentieth century -- Negotiating identities within Chinese merchant families : to be "Filipino" or to be Chinese". |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [423]-440) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009039192 |
| ISBN | 9789004173392 (hard cover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9004173390 (hard cover : alk. paper) |