Essential outsiders : Chinese and Jews in the modern transformation of Southeast Asia and Central Europe /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chirot, Daniel, Reid, Anthony, 1939-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1997.
Series:Jackson School publications in international studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part one. Similarities and disparities: an introduction to the comparison of entrepreneurial minorities. Conflicting identities and the dangers of communalism / Daniel Chirot ; Entrepreneurial minorities, nationalism, and the state / Anthony Reid
  • Part two. Identity, choice, and the reaction to prejudice among Chinese and Jews. Imagined uncommunity: the Lookjin middle class and Thai official nationalism / Kasian Tejapira ; "Pride and prejudice" or "sense and sensibility"?: how reasonable was anti-semitism in Vienna, 1880-1939? / Steven Beller ; Jewish entrepreneurship and identity under capitalism and socialism in Central Europe: the unresolved dilemmas of Hungarian Jewry / Victor Karady ; Anti-sinicism and Chinese identity options in the Philippines / Edgar Wickberg
  • Part three. The modernization of ethnic perceptions and conflicts. Anti-sinicism in Java's new order / Takashi Shiraishi ; Middleman minorities and blood: is there a natural economy of the ritual murder accusation in Europe? / Hillel J. Kieval
  • Part four. Chinese businesses in contemporary Southeast Asia: are there parallels?. A specific idiom of Chinese capitalism in Southeast Asia: Sino-Malaysian capital accumulation in the face of state hostility / K.S. Jomo ; Ethnicity and capitalist development: the changing role of the Chinese in Thailand / Gary G. Hamilton and Tony Waters ; Strengths and weaknesses of minority status for Southeast Asian Chinese at a time of economic growth and liberalization / Linda Y.C. Lim and L.A. Peter Gosling.