Add to ORKGIncludes bibliographical notes and indexThis book puts together historical documents that illustrate the lives and concerns of Hong Kong people through a century and a half of colonial rule. It describes not only the ideals of the elite, but also the harsh realities of life faced by the majority, who until recent years lived under considerable poverty. It documents changes in standards of living, housing conditions, family life, communal organization and political aspirations. This vivid account of Hong Kong's social history as Hong Kong people lived it summarizes the predicaments of people who chose to live in Hong Kongpublished_or_final_versionc Residential segregation p22Index p383Ch.one Early settlement p15Ch.two The Chinese community i...
There are three dominant patterns of class and status-group struggles in Hong Kong in the twentieth ...
Hong Kong was a British colony between 1842 and 1996. In the early periods of the colony’s existence...
When the British occupied the tiny island of Hong Kong during the First Opium War, the Chinese empir...
originally published by Harvard University Press in 2005"This book fills an important gap in the sch...
Following the Communist take-over on the mainland of China, more than one million people fled to the...
grantor: University of TorontoThis thesis explores the relationship between colonial gover...
Urban studies scholarship on Hong Kong fairly explains the urban transformations and transitions dur...
This thesis argues that an exercise of political will by the government was decisive to the course ...
In this brief article, we attempt to demonstrate how a historic compromise between British colonial ...
In July 1997, when Hong Kong reverted to Chinese sovereignty, this former British colony became a ne...
Hong Kong, the Special Administrative Region under “one country, two systems”, is also one region th...
Hong Kong\u27s early public housing project is an example of colonial modernity rather than a textbo...
This book demonstrates why Hong Kong was so successful as a commercial, industrial and financial cit...
This thesis studies the formation of an indiscernable coloniality through the contextualization of m...
This paper looks at portrayals of European life in Hong Kong during the late nineteenth and early t...
There are three dominant patterns of class and status-group struggles in Hong Kong in the twentieth ...
Hong Kong was a British colony between 1842 and 1996. In the early periods of the colony’s existence...
When the British occupied the tiny island of Hong Kong during the First Opium War, the Chinese empir...
originally published by Harvard University Press in 2005"This book fills an important gap in the sch...
Following the Communist take-over on the mainland of China, more than one million people fled to the...
grantor: University of TorontoThis thesis explores the relationship between colonial gover...
Urban studies scholarship on Hong Kong fairly explains the urban transformations and transitions dur...
This thesis argues that an exercise of political will by the government was decisive to the course ...
In this brief article, we attempt to demonstrate how a historic compromise between British colonial ...
In July 1997, when Hong Kong reverted to Chinese sovereignty, this former British colony became a ne...
Hong Kong, the Special Administrative Region under “one country, two systems”, is also one region th...
Hong Kong\u27s early public housing project is an example of colonial modernity rather than a textbo...
This book demonstrates why Hong Kong was so successful as a commercial, industrial and financial cit...
This thesis studies the formation of an indiscernable coloniality through the contextualization of m...
This paper looks at portrayals of European life in Hong Kong during the late nineteenth and early t...
There are three dominant patterns of class and status-group struggles in Hong Kong in the twentieth ...
Hong Kong was a British colony between 1842 and 1996. In the early periods of the colony’s existence...
When the British occupied the tiny island of Hong Kong during the First Opium War, the Chinese empir...