Bernard Z Keo
Biographic Data
| ID | 5880721 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bernard Z Keo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bernard Z |
| FAMILY NAME | Keo |
| SIGNATURE | KEO B Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | La Trobe UniversityEmail |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6592-988X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Kapitans and Unofficials
Prior to 1867, the Chinese communities in the Straits Settlements of Penang, Malacca, and Singapore were administered through the Kapitan system, where an influential individual was appointed by the colonial government to represent their ethnic community. Following the establishment of the Straits Settlements Legislative Council in 1867, the colonial government's administration of Chinese communities shifted away from Kapitan to 'unofficial' memb…
British Subjects by Birth, Imperial Citizens by Choice
In 1897, a diplomatic incident involving a Straits Chinese trader in Amoy who was arrested by Qing authorities, despite his claims of being a British subject rather than a Chinese national, set into motion a series of public and private debates about British subjecthood and the rights that it ought to accrue to those that held said status. Drawing from contemporary accounts from the time, this paper investigates how Straits Chinese with the statu…
Revolution, Race and Citizenship in Press Representations of Indonesians of the Dutch Colonial Army (KNIL) Interned in Australia, 1945–47
Revolution, Race and Citizenship in Press Representations of Indonesians of the Dutch Colonial Army (KNIL) Interned in Australia, 1945–47
A small, distant war? Historiographical reflections on the Malayan Emergency
The Malayan Emergency (1948–1960), one of the earliest conflicts of the Cold War, remains understudied despite the voluminous literature produced by specialists on the topic. Most of these works have focused primarily on unpacking the lessons offered by the Emergency in the realm of counterinsurgency at the expense of explorations of the conflict as a lived experience. This article explores how the historiography on the Emergency has changed over…
A small, distant war? Historiographical reflections on the Malayan Emergency
The Malayan Emergency (1948–1960), one of the earliest conflicts of the Cold War, remains understudied despite the voluminous literature produced by specialists on the topic. Most of these works have focused primarily on unpacking the lessons offered by the Emergency in the realm of counterinsurgency at the expense of explorations of the conflict as a lived experience. This article explores how the historiography on the Emergency has changed over…
A small, distant war? Historiographical reflections on the Malayan Emergency
The Malayan Emergency (1948–1960), one of the earliest conflicts of the Cold War, remains understudied despite the voluminous literature produced by specialists on the topic. Most of these works have focused primarily on unpacking the lessons offered by the Emergency in the realm of counterinsurgency at the expense of explorations of the conflict as a lived experience. This article explores how the historiography on the Emergency has changed over…
Revolution, Race and Citizenship in Press Representations of Indonesians of the Dutch Colonial Army (KNIL) Interned in Australia, 1945–47
Revolution, Race and Citizenship in Press Representations of Indonesians of the Dutch Colonial Army (KNIL) Interned in Australia, 1945–47
Kapitans and Unofficials
Prior to 1867, the Chinese communities in the Straits Settlements of Penang, Malacca, and Singapore were administered through the Kapitan system, where an influential individual was appointed by the colonial government to represent their ethnic community. Following the establishment of the Straits Settlements Legislative Council in 1867, the colonial government's administration of Chinese communities shifted away from Kapitan to 'unofficial' memb…
British Subjects by Birth, Imperial Citizens by Choice
In 1897, a diplomatic incident involving a Straits Chinese trader in Amoy who was arrested by Qing authorities, despite his claims of being a British subject rather than a Chinese national, set into motion a series of public and private debates about British subjecthood and the rights that it ought to accrue to those that held said status. Drawing from contemporary accounts from the time, this paper investigates how Straits Chinese with the statu…
History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Asian Studies and History (2 works) · Citizenship (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Ethnology (2 works)