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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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of 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