Watching over Hong Kong: private policing 1841-1941
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Main Author: Hamilton, Sheilah E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press 2008
Series:Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series
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Item Description: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
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction -- Early settlement of Hong Kong -- The District Watch Force -- Other local private security forces -- Government 'in-house' security or 'hybrid policing' -- Pirates, ships guards and shore watchmen -- Security in the new territories -- Watchmen in Shanghai -- Conclusion
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 230 pages)
ISBN:9622099009
9789622099005
9789882205604
9882205607

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