Schooling diaspora : women, education, and the overseas Chinese in British Malaya and Singapore, 1850s-1960s / Karen M. Teoh.
2017
LC3089.M3 T43 2017
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Title
Schooling diaspora : women, education, and the overseas Chinese in British Malaya and Singapore, 1850s-1960s / Karen M. Teoh.
Author
ISBN
9780190495640 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
LC3089.M3 T43 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
370.8209595
Summary
'Schooling Diaspora' relates the previously untold story of female education and the overseas Chinese in British Malaya and Singapore, traversing more than a century of British imperialism, Chinese migration, and Southeast Asian nationalism. This work explores the pioneering English- and Chinese-language girls' schools in which these women studied and worked, drawing from school records, missionary annals, colonial reports, periodicals, and oral interviews.
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'Schooling Diaspora' relates the previously untold story of female education and the overseas Chinese in British Malaya and Singapore, traversing more than a century of British imperialism, Chinese migration, and Southeast Asian nationalism. This work explores the pioneering English- and Chinese-language girls' schools in which these women studied and worked, drawing from school records, missionary annals, colonial reports, periodicals, and oral interviews.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 6, 2017).
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Print version: 9780190495619
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