| Description |
vi, 171 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Nanyang and the Huaqiao -- The tribute bearers: burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos -- The land below the wind: Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines -- The ancestral country: changing fast -- Talking business: Towkays, Chukongs, Kongsis -- The spice route: the early economy of South East Asia -- The rise and fall of the tigers -- Confucius abroad: South East Asian businesses and managers -- Seven paths to happiness: doing business in South East Asia -- The future |
| Summary |
"China's development as an economic giant is well known. Less visible is the role played by the overseas Chinese community in transforming modern China. This book describes how the Chinese community grew and developed, side by side with wider economic changes in the region."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Business -- Southeast Asia.
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| SUBJECT |
Asia, Southeastern -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85008630
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Asia, Southeastern -- Economic conditions.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008116978
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| Author |
Witzel, Morgen.
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| LC no. |
2007048532 |
| ISBN |
9781403991652 |
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1403991650 alkaline paper |
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