Reluctant heroes: rickshaw pullers in Hong Kong and Canton, 1874-1954
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Main Author: Fung, Chi Ming (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong Hong Kong University Press ©2005
Series:Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong studies series
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Editorial Conventions; Introduction; Part One -- Across the Colonial Matrix; 1.A City of Sojourners and Transients; 2. The Urban Workplace and Street Politics; 3. British Rule and Chinese Valiancy, up to 1926; Part Two -- Republical Canton 1911-38; 4. Evolution of a New Civic Paradigm; 5. Partisan Politics and the 1927 Insurrection; 6. Reforms on the Municipal Agenda in the 1930s; Part Three -- Within A Fast -- Changing Context; 7. Growing Passion for Change, up to 1941; 8. Surviving in the Pacific War, 1937-45
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xx, 216 pages)
ISBN:9622097340
9789622097346
9789882202658
9882202659

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