Hong Kong and British culture, 1945-97 /
A major contribution to the scholarship on British decolonisation, the cultural history of imperialism and Britain's engagement with China, this highly original study places the emergence of contemporary Hong Kong in a wider post-imperial setting.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Britishness, empire, and Hong Kong
- Hong Kong and British culture: postwar contexts
- The discourse of unbridled capitalism in postwar Hong Kong
- A man's playground
- The discourses of order and modernism
- Good governance and Chinese British
- Narratives of 1997
- Epilogue: postcolonial hangovers.