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Chinese Traders in a Philippine Town
Norbert Dannhaeuser
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Paperback. Addresses two aspects of a provincial town in the Philippines. First, it examines the town's Chinese trade community, which follows commercial ends by means of competitive tactics. Second, it describes changes the town has experienced and how these have been a result of commercial strategies followed by substantial Chinese entrepreneurs. Num Pages: 274 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1FPC; JFSL; JHM; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Based on three decades of anthropological field research, ""Chinese Traders in a Philippine Town"" addresses two aspects of a provincial town in the Philippines. First, it examines the town's Chinese trade community as composed of individuals and families who follow commercial ends with varying degrees of success by means of a wide range of competitive tactics. Second, it describes changes the town has experienced during recent decades and how these have been to a large degree the result of long term, commercial strategies followed by substantial Chinese entrepreneurs.
Based on three decades of anthropological field research, ""Chinese Traders in a Philippine Town"" addresses two aspects of a provincial town in the Philippines. First, it examines the town's Chinese trade community as composed of individuals and families who follow commercial ends with varying degrees of success by means of a wide range of competitive tactics. Second, it describes changes the town has experienced during recent decades and how these have been to a large degree the result of long term, commercial strategies followed by substantial Chinese entrepreneurs.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ateneo de Manila University Press Philippines
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Number of Pages
274
Place of Publication
Metro Manila, Philippines
ISBN
9789715504409
SKU
V9789715504409
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99-3
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