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