Chinese taukeh, labourer, and state control Case study of panglong in eastern region of Sumatra (1890-1930)
Recently the flow of labour from China to Indonesia has fuelled many discussions but is not a new phenomenon. It can be traced back to the eighteenth century and continued until the twentieth century. In colonial Indonesia, the Chinese labour force was recruited to work in the economic sectors of mi...
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Language: | English |
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Universitas Indonesia, Faculty of Humanities
2017-05-01
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Series: | Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia |
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Online Access: | https://scholarhub.ui.ac.id/wacana/vol18/iss2/10 |