Changing Identities of the Southeast Asian Chinese since World War II

Table of contents

• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Preface ix
• The Study of Chinese Identities In Southeast Asia 1
• Chinese Identities in Southeast Asia: Alternative Perspectives 23
• Literacy and Culture 33
• Chinese Education and Identity in Singapore 35
• Chinese Independent Schools in West Malaysia: Varying Responses To Changing Demands 61
• Chinese Publications and The Transformation of Chinese Culture In Singapore and Malaysia 75
• Multilingualism and Chinese Identities In Indonesia 97
• Post-War Fiction in Chinese as a Mirror Of Political, Social and Cultural Changes In Southeast Asia. 107
• The Lion and the Dragon: the State, Education and Identity in Singapore 109
• Some Thoughts on National Education And Peranakan Chinese Cultural Identity 111
• Politics and Nation Building 113
• Citizenship and Identity: Ethnic Chinese And the Indonesian Revolution 115
• Nation-Building and Being Chinese in A Southeast Asian State: Malaysia 139
• Chinese New Villagers and Political Identity in Malaysia 165
• The Changing Identity of The Philippine Chinese, 1946-1984 177
• Indonesian Chinese Identity in Hong Kong 205
• The Emergence of Singapore Nationalism 207
• Creation of a Singaporean Identity Among The Chinese: the Pre-Pap Phase, 1945-1959 209
• Kampuchea's Ethnic Chinese Under Pol Pot: A Case of Systematic Social Discrimination 211
• Changes in the Chinese Communities Of Haiphong and Hanoi, 1945-1948: The Repudiation of the French Congregation System 213
• Economic Activity 215
• Changing Economic Roles and Ethnic Identities of the Southeast Asian Chinese: A Comparison of Indonesia and Thailand 217
• Chinese Economic Elites in Indonesia: A Preliminary Study 261
• Ethnic Identities and Aspects of Class In Contemporary Central Thailand 289
• Kinship and Friendship: Economic Ties Among The Chinese Business Elites of Penang And Peninsular Siam 291
• The Structure of Banking Capital In Thailand 293
• Family Businesses in Indonesia 295
• The Evolution of Malaysian Chinese Capital In the Post-Colonial Period 297
• Class Consciousness, Ethnicity and Class Differences Among Malaysian Chinese In The Post-War Period 300
• Associations 301
• Chinese Organizations and Ethnicity In Southeast Asia and North America Since 1945: A Comparative Analysis 303
• Chinese Organizations and Ethnic Identity in the Philippines 319
• Indonesian Chinese in Toronto, Canada 335
• Religious Adaptation: the Moslem Chinese In Indonesia. a Preliminary View 337
• The Chinese in Australia 339
• List of Contributors 341

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