Reluctant heroes : rickshaw pullers in Hong Kong and Canton, 1874-1954 /

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Reluctant Heroes is a fascinating study of rickshaw pullers in Hong Kong and Canton.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fung, Chi Ming
Autor Corporativo: Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hong Kong : [London] : Hong Kong University Press ; [Eurospan, distributor], ©2005.
Colección:Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series.
Temas:
1800-1999
Rickshaw men > China > Hong Kong > Social conditions.
Rickshaw men > China > Guangzhou > Social conditions.
Transportation > China > Hong Kong > History > 20th century.
Transportation > China > Guangzhou > History > 20th century.
Transportation > China > Hong Kong > History > 19th century.
Transportation > China > Guangzhou > History > 19th century.
Conducteurs de pousse-pousse > Chine > Hongkong > Conditions sociales.
Conducteurs de pousse-pousse > Chine > Canton > Conditions sociales.
TRANSPORTATION > Automotive > Pictorial.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Transportation
China > Guangzhou
China > Hong Kong
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Editorial Conventions; Introduction; Part One
  • Across the Colonial Matrix; 1.A City of Sojourners and Transients; 2. The Urban Workplace and Street Politics; 3. British Rule and Chinese Valiancy, up to 1926; Part Two
  • Republical Canton 1911-38; 4. Evolution of a New Civic Paradigm; 5. Partisan Politics and the 1927 Insurrection; 6. Reforms on the Municipal Agenda in the 1930s; Part Three
  • Within A Fast
  • Changing Context; 7. Growing Passion for Change, up to 1941; 8. Surviving in the Pacific War, 1937-45.

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