The diaries of the Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong, 1921-1966 /

This book is a documentary survey of Hong Kong history, from the 1920s to the mid-1960s, from the perspective of the Maryknoll Sisters, as recorded in their diaries written during that period. A priceless collection of first-hand materials on the social history of Hong Kong, it also serves as a comp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chu, Cindy Yik-yi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Temas:
Maryknoll Sisters > Biography.
Maryknoll Sisters > Missions > China > Hong Kong > History > 20th century.
Maryknoll Sisters
1900-1999
Nuns > China > Hong Kong > Diaries.
Women missionaries > China > Hong Kong > Diaries.
Religieuses > Chine > Hongkong > Journaux intimes.
Femmes missionnaires > Chine > Hongkong > Journaux intimes.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Religious.
RELIGION > Institutions & Organizations.
Missions
Nuns
Social conditions
Women missionaries
Hong Kong (China) > Social conditions > 20th century > Sources.
China > Hong Kong
Biographies
Diaries
History
Sources
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book is a documentary survey of Hong Kong history, from the 1920s to the mid-1960s, from the perspective of the Maryknoll Sisters, as recorded in their diaries written during that period. A priceless collection of first-hand materials on the social history of Hong Kong, it also serves as a companion volume to the author's The Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong, 1921-1969 (Palgrave, 2004).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 241 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780230604179
023060417X

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