In this Book
- The Great Difference: Hong Kong's New Territories and Its People 1898-2004
- Book
- 2006
- Published by: Hong Kong University Press, HKU
summary
The study covers the whole period of the Lease, with all its crowded events and dramatic changes, as they affected the native inhabitants and their relationship with the government and, over time, the many times larger new urban population.
Table of Contents
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- Abbreviations and Romanization
- pp. xiii-xv
- Introduction
- pp. 1-4
- 10 - Village Communities in Change
- pp. 127-144
- Bibliography
- pp. 257-275
Additional Information
ISBN
9789888052905
Related ISBN(s)
9789622097940
MARC Record
OCLC
647840447
Pages
332
Launched on MUSE
2012-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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