Chinese and Chinese mestizos of Manila
Subtitle: family, identity, and culture, 1860s-1930s
By: by Richard T. Chu
Series: Chinese overseas -- v. 1; Chinese overseas -- v. 1.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 451
ISBN-13: 9789004173392
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [423]-440) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : to be a "Filipino" and "Chinese" in the Philippines; title: The Minnan region of Fujian : history and society; title: The Chinese in late Spanish colonial Manila : an overview; title: The Chinese merchants in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Manila : precursors of modern Chinese transnationalism in the Philippines; title: Catholic conversion and marriage practices among Chinese merchants; title: Family life and culture in Chinese merchant families; title: Rethinking the Chinese mestizos and mestizas of Manila; title: Early American colonial rule in the Philippines and the construction of "Filipino" and "Chinese" identities; title: Chinese merchant families : family, identity, and culture in the early twentieth century; title: Negotiating identities within Chinese merchant families : to be "Filipino" or to be Chinese".