| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 295 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Introduction, History of Hong Kong and history of modern China : unravelling the relationship / Lee Pui-tak -- Common people in Hong Kong history : their livelihood and aspirations until the 1930s / David Faure -- Religion in Hong Kong history / Bernard H.K. Luk -- Sunday rest issue in nineteenth century Hong Kong / Louis Ha -- Governorships of Lugard and May : fears of double allegiance and perceived disloyalty / Fung Chi Ming -- Making of a market town in rural Hong Kong : the Luen Wo Market / Chan Kwok-shing -- Recording a rich heritage : research in Hong Kong's "New Territories" / Elizabeth L. Johnson -- Contribution made by Frederick Stewart (1836-1889) through the Hong Kong government education system and its pupil, to the modernization of China / Gillian Bickley -- Use of sinology in the nineteenth century : two perspectives revealed in the history of Hong Kong / Wong Man-kong -- Guangxi Clique and Hong Kong : sanctuary in a dangerous world / Diana Lary -- Business and radicalism : Hong Kong Chinese merchants and the Chinese communist movement, 1921-1934 / Chan Lau Kit-ching -- Made in China or made in Hong Kong? : national goods and the Hong Kong business community / Chung Wai-keung -- Hong Kong's economic relations with China 1949-1955 : blockade, embargo and financial controls / Catherine R. Schenk |
| Summary |
The evolution of Hong Kong, as a British colony and now a Special Administrative Region at China's door step, has always been inextricably intertwined with the situation in China. This relationship is examined through various perspectives in this volume |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| In |
HKU Press digital editions |
| Subject |
Humanities.
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History.
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HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
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International relations
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| SUBJECT |
Hong Kong (China) -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95002051
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Hong Kong (China) -- Relations -- China
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China -- Relations -- China -- Hong Kong
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| Subject |
China
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China -- Hong Kong
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Hongkong
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China
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lee, Pui-tak.
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| LC no. |
2006478103 |
| ISBN |
9789882200784 |
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9882200788 |
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1282705814 |
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9781282705814 |
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9786612705816 |
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6612705817 |
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