Histories, Cultures, Identities
Author | : Sharon A. Carstens |
Publisher | : NUS Press |
Total Pages | : 332 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-13 | : 9971693127 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789971693121 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Histories, Cultures, Identities by : Sharon A. Carstens
Download or read book Histories, Cultures, Identities written by Sharon A. Carstens and published by NUS Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Histories, Cultures, Identities deals with two central questions relating to the Chinese community in Malaysia. First, how has being Chinese shaped the responses of this community to political, economic, and social developments in the country? And second, how have their experiences in Malaysia affected the way in which immigrants from China and their descendants identify themselves as Chinese?