Secret Societies Reconsidered: Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia

Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia

David Ownby, Mary F. Somers Heidhues (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

208 Seiten

1993
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-56324-199-4 (ISBN)

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A discussion of the development of secret societies within China and among Chinese communities in colonial Southeast Asia in the late 18th and 19th centuries.

David Ownby, Mary F. Somers Heidhues

Chapter 1 Secret Societies Reconsidered, David Ownby; Chapter 2 Chinese Hui and the Early Modern Social Order: Evidence from Eighteenth-Century Southeast China, David Ownby; Chapter 3 Chinese Organizations in West Borneo and Bangka: Kongsis and Hui, Mary Somers Heidhues; Chapter 4 The Rise and Fall of the Ngee Heng Kongsi in Singapore, Carl A. Trocki; Chapter 5 Chinese Culture and Polity in Nineteenth-Century Malaya: The Case of Yap Ah Loy, Sharon A. Carstens; Chapter 6 Messianism and the Heaven and Earth Society: Approaches to Heaven and Earth Society Texts, Barend J ter Haar; Chapter 7 Migration, Protection, and Racketeering: The Spread of the Tiandihui within China, Dian Murray; Chapter 8 Brotherhoods, Secret Societies, and the Law in Qing-Dynasty China, Robert J. Antony; Chapter 9 Epilogue: Ritual Process Reconsidered, Jean DeBernardi;

Erscheint lt. Verlag	31.12.1993
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	453 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Sozialgeschichte
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-56324-199-4 / 1563241994
ISBN-13	978-1-56324-199-4 / 9781563241994
Zustand	Neuware