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Meeting place : encounters across cultures in Hong Kong, 1841-1984 /

Meeting Place: Encounters across Cultures in Hong Kong, 1841-1984 presents detailed empirical studies of day-to-day interactions between people of different cultures in a variety of settings. The broad conclusion-that there was sustained and multilevel contact between men and women of different cult...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sinn, Elizabeth, Munn, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: HK : Hong Kong University Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Romanization; Introduction; 1. Wang Tao in Hong Kong and the Chinese â#x80;#x9C;Otherâ#x80;#x9D;; 2. From Dried Seafood to Instant Ramen; 3. The Code of Silence across the Hong Kong Eurasian Community(ies); 4. The Making of Accomplished Women; 5. â#x80;#x9C;No Day without a Deed to Crown Itâ#x80;#x9D;; 6. Western Firms and Their Chinese Compradors; 7. The Parallel Worlds of Seafarers; 8. Carvalho Yeo and the 1928 Hong Kong Treasury Swindle; Bibliography; Contributors; Index.