This book analyzes the development of the overseas Chinese as an economically powerful ethnic group in Southeast Asia and explores the keys to their succes. It discusses the role of Chinese institutions, values, beliefs and symbols in achieving economic and social goals. It explores how differences between cultural or ethnic groups reflect the manner in which institutions and values are used and the purposes to which they are directed.
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This book analyzes the development of the overseas Chinese as an economically powerful ethnic group in Southeast Asia and explores the keys to their succes. It discusses the role of Chinese institutions, values, beliefs and symbols in achieving economic and social goals. It explores how differences between cultural or ethnic groups reflect the manner in which institutions and values are used and the purposes to which they are directed.
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