Chinese and Chinese mestizos of Manila [electronic resource] : family, identity, and culture, 1860s-1930s / by Richard T. Chu.

By: Chu, Richard TContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Chinese overseas ; v. 1.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010Description: xviii, 451 p. : ill. (some col.), mapsISBN: 9789047426851 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Chinese -- Philippines -- Manila -- History | Chinese -- Philippines -- Manila -- Social conditions | Chinese -- Philippines -- Manila -- Ethnic identity | Merchants -- Philippines -- Manila -- History | Manila (Philippines) -- Ethnic relations | Manila (Philippines) -- Commerce -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 305.895/105991609034 LOC classification: DS666.C5 | C476 2010Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction : to be a "Filipino" and "Chinese" in the Philippines -- The Minnan region of Fujian : history and society -- The Chinese in late Spanish colonial Manila : an overview -- The Chinese merchants in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Manila : precursors of modern Chinese transnationalism in the Philippines -- Catholic conversion and marriage practices among Chinese merchants -- Family life and culture in Chinese merchant families -- Rethinking the Chinese mestizos and mestizas of Manila -- Early American colonial rule in the Philippines and the construction of "Filipino" and "Chinese" identities -- Chinese merchant families : family, identity, and culture in the early twentieth century -- Negotiating identities within Chinese merchant families : to be "Filipino" or to be Chinese".
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [423]-440) and index.

Introduction : to be a "Filipino" and "Chinese" in the Philippines -- The Minnan region of Fujian : history and society -- The Chinese in late Spanish colonial Manila : an overview -- The Chinese merchants in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Manila : precursors of modern Chinese transnationalism in the Philippines -- Catholic conversion and marriage practices among Chinese merchants -- Family life and culture in Chinese merchant families -- Rethinking the Chinese mestizos and mestizas of Manila -- Early American colonial rule in the Philippines and the construction of "Filipino" and "Chinese" identities -- Chinese merchant families : family, identity, and culture in the early twentieth century -- Negotiating identities within Chinese merchant families : to be "Filipino" or to be Chinese".

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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