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Cosmopolitan capitalists : Hong Kong and the Chinese diaspora at the end of the 20th century /

"At midnight on June 30, 1997, Hong Kong became part of the People's Republic of China. The transfer of Hong Kong sovereignty from Great Britain to China was an extraordinary historical event, signifying the end of the West's colonial presence in Asia and the rise of China's hege...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Hamilton, Gary G.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©1999.
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Table des matières:
  • Hong Kong and the rise of capitalism in Asia / Gary G. Hamilton
  • Localism and the organization of overseas migration in the nineteenth century / Edgar Wickberg
  • Chinese cities: the difference a century makes / G. William Skinner
  • Between China and the world: Hong Kong's economy before and after 1997 / Barry Naughton
  • Hong Kong: cultural kaleidoscope on a world landscape / Helen F. Siu
  • Chineseness: the dilemmas of place and practice / Wang Gungwu
  • Deciding to stay, deciding to move, deciding not to decide / Wong Siu-Lun
  • Hong Kong immigration and the question of democracy: contemporary struggles over urban politics in Vancouver, B.C. / Katharyne Mitchell
  • From colonial rule to one country, two systems / Rosanna Yick-Ming Wong.