The Penang Po Leung Kuk: Chinese Women, Prostitution and a Welfare Organisation
SKU: M37 | Year: 2004 | Pages: 192
Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abstract
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: An Early History of the Chinese in Penang (1786 – 1881)
- Chapter 2: Events Leading-up to the Founding of the Po Leung Kuk (PLK) and its Early Years as a Half Way House (1877 – 1925)
- Chapter 3: The Babington Avenue Home Before WWII (1926 – 1945)
- Chapter 4: The Immediate Postwar Period and the PLK in Local Hands (1945 – 1969)
- Chapter 5: A Multi-ethnic Home and New Directions (1969 – 1977)
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Appendices
- Tables
- Index