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Penang Chinese commerce in the 19th ...

Wong, Yee Tuan.

Penang Chinese commerce in the 19th century = the rise and fall of the big five /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Penang Chinese commerce in the 19th century/ Yee Tuan Wong.
Reminder of title:	the rise and fall of the big five /
Author:	Wong, Yee Tuan.
Published:	[Singapore] :ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, : 2015.,
Description:	1 online resource (259 p.)
Subject:	Family-owned business enterprises - History - Malaysia -
Subject:	Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State) - Fiction. -
Online resource:	http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/search/ISEASB0000565.html
ISBN:	9789814515023

Penang Chinese commerce in the 19th century = the rise and fall of the big five /
Wong, Yee Tuan.

Penang Chinese commerce in the 19th centurythe rise and fall of the big five /[electronic resource] :Yee Tuan Wong. - 1st ed. - [Singapore] :ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute,2015. - 1 online resource (259 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Penang Chinese commerce in the 19th century: the rise and fall of the big five -- Contents -- List of Tables, Diagrams and MAPS -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Notes on Spelling and Names; Notes on Currencies -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Penang and the Big Five in the Regional Context -- 3. Kith and Kin: The Big Five Familial Web -- 4. Opium Farm Rivalry -- 5. The Contest for "White Gold" -- 6. Western Mercantile Elite and their Challenge to the Penang Chinese -- 7. New Regional Order and the Decline of the Big Five -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendices -- Appendix 1: Comparison of Number of Native Vessels and Square Rigged Vessels between Penang and Singapore, 1843–96 -- Appendix 2: The Intermarriages of the Big Five Families (the Khoo, the Cheah, the Yeoh, the Lim, and the Tan) in Penang -- Appendix 3: The Intermarriages of Other Prominent Hokkien and Hakka Families in Penang -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

ISBN: 9789814515023

Source: 7383696583660000565Subjects--Topical Terms:

1136688
Family-owned business enterprises
--History--MalaysiaSubjects--Geographical Terms:

1123470
Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State)
--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: HD62.25 / .W667 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 327.595051

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