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Hong Kong in Chinese History : Community and Social Unrest in the British Colony, 1842-1913 / Jung-Fang Tsai.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1993]Copyright date: ©1993Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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  • 9780231914581
  • 9780231883849
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- A Note on Romanization -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction -- ONE: Historical Setting: The Making of an Entrepôt -- TWO: A Frontier Settlement: The Chinese Community Under Alien Rule, 1840s-1860s -- THREE: The Chinese Community in a Colonial Situation, the 1870s-1900s -- FOUR: Coolies in the British Colony -- FIVE: Popular Insurrection in 1884 During the Sino-French War -- SIX: Coolie Unrest and Elitist Nationalism, 1887-1900 -- SEVEN: The Anti-American Boycott, 1905-6 -- EIGHT: The Anti-Japanese Boycott and Riot in 1908 -- NINE: Hong Kong in the Chinese Revolution, 1911-12 -- TEN: The Boycott of the Hong Kong Tramway, 1912-13 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Character List -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Summary: A study of urban community and social unrest in the British colony of Hong Kong from 1842 to 1913 that explores the evolution of a Chinese community under the leadership of a commercial elite and the changing social structure and relations between elite and populace in a society under alien rule.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- A Note on Romanization -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction -- ONE: Historical Setting: The Making of an Entrepôt -- TWO: A Frontier Settlement: The Chinese Community Under Alien Rule, 1840s-1860s -- THREE: The Chinese Community in a Colonial Situation, the 1870s-1900s -- FOUR: Coolies in the British Colony -- FIVE: Popular Insurrection in 1884 During the Sino-French War -- SIX: Coolie Unrest and Elitist Nationalism, 1887-1900 -- SEVEN: The Anti-American Boycott, 1905-6 -- EIGHT: The Anti-Japanese Boycott and Riot in 1908 -- NINE: Hong Kong in the Chinese Revolution, 1911-12 -- TEN: The Boycott of the Hong Kong Tramway, 1912-13 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Character List -- Selected Bibliography -- Index

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A study of urban community and social unrest in the British colony of Hong Kong from 1842 to 1913 that explores the evolution of a Chinese community under the leadership of a commercial elite and the changing social structure and relations between elite and populace in a society under alien rule.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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