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Kanowit: An Overseas Chinese Community in Borneo - Richard C Fidler
Kanowit: An Overseas Chinese Community in Borneo - Richard C Fidler
USD43.00
Manufacturer Number: ML2022
Stock Status: In Stock

Kanowit: An Overseas Chinese Community in Borneo 
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Richard C Fidler


Kanowit, or Kanowit Bazaar, is situated on the Kanowit and Rajang Rivers, near Sibu Sarawak. During the Brooke period the area saw a big influx of Chinese from Singapore and Fujian to take advantage of the trading opportunities there. The Chinese community were the dominant community in the town at the time of Fielder's research in the early 1970s. His monograph maps out the setting, population, economics, multiracial and uniracial activities, religion and the role of the family. New Paperback. 277 pages with figures, tables, maps, a bibliography and an index. 

Weight: 0.6 kg Post free within Malaysia

 

Published by: Sarawak Chinese Cultural Association, Sibu, Malaysia 2010