This study examines the changing role of the Chinese community of West Kalimantan, particularly its economic and social relationships. Heidhues explores the history of the community from the early nineteenth century establishment of the kongsis to the...
This study examines the changing role of the Chinese community of West Kalimantan, particularly its economic and social relationships. Heidhues explor...
The book deals with Vietnam s ethnic and religious minorities in a historical perspective. The time frame stretches from the pre-colonial era to contemporary times. Except for one paper on the situation of the Vietnam-China border area, the authors focus on South or Southern Central Vietnam. The Chinese, the Cham and the Bahnar represent three different categories of ethnic minorities: the so-called Foreign Asians, the highly developed nationalities and the former tribal populations, who once lived at the margins. The Vietnamese and Highland Catholics as well as the French Protestants are...
The book deals with Vietnam s ethnic and religious minorities in a historical perspective. The time frame stretches from the pre-colonial era to co...
