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Hong Kong, China : learning to belong to a nation /

The idea of 'national identity' is an ambiguous one for Hong Kong. Returned to the national embrace of China on 1 July 1997 after 150 years as a British colony, the concept of national identity and what it means to ""belong to a nation"" is a matter of great tension and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mathews, Gordon
Otros Autores: Lü, Dale, Ma, Jiewei
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, ©2008.
Colección:Routledge contemporary China series ; 23.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The idea of 'national identity' is an ambiguous one for Hong Kong. Returned to the national embrace of China on 1 July 1997 after 150 years as a British colony, the concept of national identity and what it means to ""belong to a nation"" is a matter of great tension and contestation in Hong Kong. Written by three academic specialists on Hong Kong cultural identity, social history, and mass media, this book explores the processes through which the people of Hong Kong are ""learning to belong to a nation"" by examining their relationship with the Chinese nation and state.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 197 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-189) and index.
ISBN:9780203946510
0203946510
9781134091874
1134091877
9780415426541
0415426545