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"Secret societies" reconsidered : perspectives on the social history of modern South China and Southeast Asia / David Ownby, Mary Somers Heidhues, editors ; Robert J. Antony ... [et al.].
- Title
- "Secret societies" reconsidered : perspectives on the social history of modern South China and Southeast Asia / David Ownby, Mary Somers Heidhues, editors ; Robert J. Antony ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1993.
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- Description
- x, 259 p. : maps; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies on modern China
- Uniform Title
- Studies on modern China.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Note
- "An East Gate Book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction : secret societies reconsidered / David Ownby -- Chinese Hui and the early modern social order : evidence from the eighteenth-century southeast China / David Ownby -- Chinese organizations in west Borneo and Bangka : Kongsi and Hui / Mary Somers Heidhues -- The rise and fall of the Ngee Heng Kongsi in Singapore / Carl A. Trocki -- Chinese culture and polity in nineteenth-century Malaysia : the case of Yap Ah Loy / Sharon A. Carstens -- Messianism and the Heaven and Earth Society : approaches to Heaven and Earth Society texts / Barend J. ter Haar -- Migration, protection, and racketeering : the spread of the Tiandihui within China / Dian Murray -- Brotherhoods, secret societies, and the law in Qing-dynasty China / Robert J. Antony -- Epilogue : ritual process reconsidered / Jean DeBarnardi.
- ISBN
- 1563241986 (alk. paper)
- 1563241994 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^93026121^
- OCLC
- 28505215
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library