Singapore, Chinese Migration and the Making of the British Empire, 1819–67

Neal Stan

doi:10.1017/9781787445529

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Volume 17
Neal Stan

Publisher:: Boydell & Brewer
Online publication date:: June 2019
Print publication year:: 2019
Online ISBN:: 9781787445529
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787445529

Subjects:: British History: General Interest, History
Series:: Worlds of the East India Company

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Discusses how Britain replicated the Singapore model" - the use of imported "industrious" Chinese labour - to other parts of its empire with varying degrees of success."

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Singapore, Chinese Migration and the Making of the British Empire, 1819–67

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Dedication
pp v-vi

Contents
pp vii-vii

List of Illustrations
pp viii-viii

Acknowledgements
pp ix-x

Language Usage
pp xi-xi

Chronology: Singapore, the British Empire and Anglo-Chinese Relations, 1819–67
pp xii-xv

Map
pp xvi-xviii

Introduction
pp 1-12

Chapter 1 - The Singapore Model
pp 13-40

Chapter 2 - The Chinese Character: Race, Economics, Colonisation
pp 41-68

Chapter 3 - Crossing the Indian Ocean: Chinese Labour in South Asia and Beyond
pp 69-98

Chapter 4 - From Singapore to Sydney: Race, Labour and Chinese Migration to Australia
pp 99-124

Chapter 5 - Hong Kong versus Singapore: The Dawn of Mass Migration
pp 125-150

Conclusion
pp 151-158

Bibliography
pp 159-176

Index
pp 177-182

Miscellaneous Endmatter
pp 183-184

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