Secret Societies Reconsidered: Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia

Secret Societies Reconsidered: Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 270
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ISBN-10 : 9781315288048
ISBN-13 : 1315288044
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Download or read book Secret Societies Reconsidered: Perspectives on the Social History of Early Modern South China and Southeast Asia written by David Ownby and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2016-09-16 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A discussion of the development of secret societies within China and among Chinese communities in colonial Southeast Asia in the late 18th and 19th centuries.


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