Foreign Communities in Hong Kong, 1840s–1950s
| Author | : C. Chu |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 219 |
| Release | : 2005-10-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781403980557 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1403980551 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (551 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Foreign Communities in Hong Kong, 1840s–1950s by : C. Chu
Download or read book Foreign Communities in Hong Kong, 1840s–1950s written by C. Chu and published by Springer. This book was released on 2005-10-06 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays describes adaptations of minority ethnic groups to cross-cultural situations in Hong Kong from the 1840s through the 1950s. It aims to portray Hong Kong history through the perspectives of foreign communities - the British, Germans, Americans, Indians and Japanese - and to understand how they perceived the economic situation, political administration and culture of the colony.
