Modern enterprises, multiple entanglements : an exploration of Lim Peng Siang’s business career and social activities in colonial Singapore and Fujian (1904 – 1941)

This thesis illustrates the development of Lim Peng Siang’s businesses and philanthropic engagements in colonial Singapore and Fujian. It argues that his enterprises and philanthropy shaped a new form of industrial modernity—characterized by the implementation of modern technology in production, div...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goh, Jeremy
Other Authors: Koh Keng We
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/73546