Chinese Among Others STATE AND SOCIETY IN EAST ASIA Series Editor: Elizabeth J. Perry State and Society in the Philippines By Patricio Abinales and Donna J. Amoroso Revolution in the Highlands: China’s Jinggangshan Base Area By Stephen Averill Marxism in the Chinese Revolution By Arif Dirlik Sovereignty and Authenticity: Manchukuo and the East Asian Modern By Prasenjit Duara A Chinese Economic Revolution: Rural Entrepreneurship in the Twentieth Century By Linda Grove The Party and the Arty in China: The New Politics of Culture By Richard Kraus Webs of Smoke: Smugglers, Warlords, Spies, and the History of the International Drug Trade By Kathryn Meyer and Terry Parssinen Patrolling the Revolution: Worker Militias, Citizenship, and the Modern Chinese State By Elizabeth J. Perry Of Camel Kings and Other Things: Rural Rebels against Modernity in Late Imperial China By Roxann Prazniak Underground: The Shanghai Communist Party and the Politics of Survival, 1927–1937 By Patricia Stranahan Chinese Among Others: Emigration in Modern Times By Philip A. Kuhn Chinese Among Others Emigration in Modern Times Philip A. Kuhn ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS, INC. Published in the United States of America by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. A wholly owned subsidiary of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. 4501 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 200, Lanham, Maryland 20706 www.rowmanlittlefield.com Estover Road, Plymouth PL6 7PY, United Kingdom Copyright © 2008 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. First paperback edition 2009 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Information Available The hardback edition of this book was cataloged by the Library of Congress as follows: Kuhn, Philip A. Chinese among others : emigration in modern times / Philip A. Kuhn. p. cm. -- (State and society in East Asia) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-1070-8 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-7425-1070-0 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Chinese —Foreign countries—History. 2. Chinese—Southeast Asia—History. 3. Southeast Asia—Emigration and immigration—History. 4. China—Emigration and immigration—History. I. Title. DS732.K77 2008 304.80951—dc22 2007041757 ISBN 978-0-7425-1070-8 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-7425-6749-8 (pbk : alk. paper) Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences—Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992. For Anthony, Lisa, and Debby Contents Key to Dialect Groups and Their Mandarin Referents Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Maritime Expansion and Chinese Migration 2. Early Colonial Empires and Chinese Migrant Communities 3. Imperialism and Mass Emigration 4. Communities in the Age of Mass Migration: I. Southeast Asia 5. Communities in the Age of Mass Migration: II. Exclusion From, and In, the Settler Societies 6. Revolution and “National Salvation” 7. Chinese Communities in Postcolonial Southeast Asia 8. The New Migration Glossary of Names and Terms References Cited Index About the Author Dialect Groups and Their Mandarin Referents Dialect Group Mandarin Referent
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