Peasants, Proletarians and Prostitutes : : A Preliminary Investigation into the Work of Chinese Women in Colonial Malaya / / Ah Eng Lai.

This book uses a socio-historical approach with feminist insight to examine the work of Chinese women in colonial Malaya, specifically those who worked as prostitutes, mui tsai, domestic servants, tin and rubber workers, hawkers and construction workers. The study questions the view that all women i...

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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [1986]
©1986
Year of Publication:1986
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (115 p.)
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t CONTENTS --   |t PREFACE --   |t NOTES ON TERMINOLOGY AND CURRENCY --   |t I. INTRODUCTION --   |t II. PROSTITUTION --   |t III. MUI TSAI IN DOMESTIC SERVITUDE --   |t IV. TIN MINING --   |t V. RUBBER ESTATE PRODUCTION --   |t VI. AMAH IN PAID DOMESTIC SERVICE --   |t VII. MANUFACTURING --   |t VIII. OTHER ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES --   |t IX. CONCLUSION --   |t BIBLIOGRAPHY --   |t THE AUTHOR 
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