A turning point : the role of “race politics” behind the downfall of secret societies in Malaya during the mid-19th century to late-19th century
The histories of Chinese secret societies in Singapore have generally been constructed with a colonial-portrayed criminalising narrative but reality was different, Chinese secret societies were legitimised mutual-aid institution propelled by the British’s indirect rule. The main focus of this disser...
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Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137473 |