In this Book
- Resettlement in the Three Gorges Project
- Book
- 2008
- Published by: Hong Kong University Press, HKU
summary
Reluctant Heroes provides a rich portrait of the urban milieu and life in two contrasting yet interrelated cities in South China. It is a fascinating study of rickshaw pullers in Hong Kong and Canton.
Table of Contents
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- List of Figures
- pp. vii-viii
- List of Tables
- pp. ix-x
- List of Maps
- p. xi
- Acknowledgements [Includes Maps]
- pp. xv-xxxv
- 1 - Introduction
- pp. 1-26
- 3 - Fieldwork and Methodology
- pp. 55-74
- 4 - Developmental Resettlement
- pp. 75-118
- 6 - Rural Women and Displacement
- pp. 145-159
- 10 - Conclusion
- pp. 227-242
- References
- pp. 243-261
Additional Information
ISBN
9789888052745
Related ISBN(s)
9789622098565
MARC Record
OCLC
647839195
Pages
310
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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