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The towkays of Sabah : Chinese leadership and indigenous challenge in the last phase of British rule

Title
The towkays of Sabah : Chinese leadership and indigenous challenge in the last phase of British rule / Edwin Lee.
Author
Lee, Edwin.
Publication
[Singapore] : Singapore University Press, 1976.

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Description
271 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Geschichte 1880-1970
  • Chinese > Malaysia > Sabah > Politics and government
  • Chinese > Politics and government
  • Politics and government
  • Chinezen
  • Chinesen
  • Sabah (Malaysia) > Politics and government
  • Malaysia > Sabah
  • Sabah
  • Chinesen
Note
  • A revision of the author's thesis, Cornell University, 1971.
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [254]-264.
Contents
The colonial setting -- The timber Towkays -- Time at their command -- The sudden engulfment -- The realm of the possible -- Sabah in the storm -- The commitment -- Timber politics -- Conclusion.
LCCN
76941224
OCLC
  • ocm03072804
  • 3072804
  • SCSB-225576
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library