Made in Hong Kong transpacific networks and a new history of globalization
"Between 1949 and 1997, Hong Kong transformed from a struggling British colonial outpost into a global financial capital. Made in Hong Kong delivers a new narrative of this metamorphosis, revealing Hong Kong both as a critical engine in the expansion and remaking of postwar global capitalism an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York
Columbia University Press
[2021]
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Colección: | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. Center of the Earth : Hong Kong's transpacific networks and the origins of China's globalization
- Capitalist transplants : elite refugees and the first reorientations of Hong Kong
- Christian transplants : non-elite refugees and American educational outreach
- Cold War partners : Hong Kong's "refugee colleges" and American aid
- The turning point : Li Choh-Ming and kuashang strategies at Chinese University
- Decolonization by investment : American social and financial capital in Hong Kong
- The kuashang effect : American social capital and Hong Kong's 1970s takeoff
- Leading the way : kuashang brokers in China, 1971-1982
- The gatekeepers : kuashang strategies and a new global order, 1982-1992