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Foreign communities in Hong Kong, 1840s-1950s /

This collection of essays describes adaptations of ethnic minority groups to cross-cultural situations in Hong Kong from the 1840s through the 1950s. It aims to portray Hong Kong history through the perspectives of foreign communities--the British, Germans, Americans, Indians, and Japanese--and to u...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Chu, Cindy Yik-yi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection of essays describes adaptations of ethnic minority groups to cross-cultural situations in Hong Kong from the 1840s through the 1950s. It aims to portray Hong Kong history through the perspectives of foreign communities--the British, Germans, Americans, Indians, and Japanese--and to understand how they perceived the economic situation, political administration, and culture of the colony.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 209 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781403980557
1403980551