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

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1993]
©1993
Year of Publication:1993
Language:English
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Other title: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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231883849
9783110442489
DOI:10.7312/tsai91458
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Jung-Fang Tsai.