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A Chinese Melting Pot : Original People and Immigrants in Hong Kong's First 'New Town' /
Drawing on almost fifty years of research and first-hand experience, Elizabeth Lominska Johnson and Graham E. Johnson have produced a masterpiece of ethnography, a fine-grained study of the transformation of a rural district into a chaotic industrial--and now post-industrial--city. Their work has im...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2019
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface : why Tsuen Wan?
- Getting started
- Some historical background
- The early years of the Yau, Chan, and Fan lineages in Tsuen Wan
- The Japanese occupation, recovery, and transformation : 1941-1970
- Settling in : Kwan Mun Hau, 1968-1970
- Coping with change : the roles of associations, 1968-1970
- Leaders and leadership
- Tsuen Wan's new face : transition to a post-industrial city
- The fading of distinctiveness : original people in a sea of newcomers
- An unexpected opportunity : Kwan Mun Hau celebrates 50 Years
- Conclusions : Tsuen Wan in retrospect.