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.
Temas:
1800-1999
Ethnic groups > China > Hong Kong.
Groupes ethniques > Chine > Hongkong.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Ethnic groups
Hong Kong (China) > History.
China > History > 19th century.
China > History > 20th century.
Chine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Chine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
China
China > Hong Kong
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Cindy Yik-yi Chu
  • Early beginnings of British community (1841-1898) / Gillian Bickley
  • British attitudes toward Hong Kong in the nineteenth century / Gillian Bickley
  • Nineteenth-century German community / Ricardo K.S. Mak
  • Catholic church between two world wars / Cindy Yik-yi Chu
  • Making of a Japanese community in prewar period / (1841-1941) / Benjamin Wai-ming Ng
  • Stanley civilian internment camp during Japanese occupation / Cindy Yik-yi Chu
  • Migrants from India and their relations with British and Chinese residents / Caroline Plüss
  • American "China hands" in the 1950s / Chi-kwan Mark.

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