Foreign Communities in Hong Kong, 1840s–1950s
Description
This collection of essays describes adaptations of minority ethnic groups to cross-cultural situations in Hong Kong from the 1840s through the 1950s. It aims to portray Hong Kong history through the perspectives of foreign communities - the British, Germans, Americans, Indians and Japanese - and to understand how they perceived the economic situation, political administration and culture of the colony.
Keywords
HistoryAsiaPolitical ScienceWorldAsianChina
2005Book
Author(s)Cindy Yik-yi Chu
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781403970596
LanguageEnglish
