City Between Worlds : : My Hong Kong /

City Between Worlds : : My Hong Kong / / Leo Ou-fan Lee.

Hong Kong is perched on the fault line between China and the West, a Special Administrative Region of the PRC. Leo Ou-fan Lee offers an insider’s view of Hong Kong, capturing the history and culture that make his densely packed home city so different from its generic neighbors. The search for an ind...

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Lee, Leo Ou-fan,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (332 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PROLOGUE
  • 1 Victoria City
  • 2 Central Values
  • 3 The World of Wan Chai
  • 4 Views from the Peak
  • 5 Kowloon, Past and Present
  • 6 New Territories, Ancient Traditions
  • 7 Hong Kong Lifestyle
  • 8 City and Country
  • Maps
  • NOTES
  • SOURCES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
  • INDEX

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