Hidden Hands and Divided Landscapes : : A Penal History of Singapore's Plural Society / / Anoma Pieris.
During the nineteenth century, the colonial Straits Settlements of Singapore, Penang, and Melaka were established as free ports of British trade in Southeast Asia and proved attractive to large numbers of regional migrants. Following the abolishment of slavery in 1833, the Straits government transpo...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2009] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Writing Past Colonialism
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) :; 30 b&w illustrations |
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