Society

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"This book puts together historical documents that illustrate the lives and concerns of Hong Kong people through a century and a half of colonial rule. It describes not only the ideals of the elite, but also the harsh realities of life faced by the majority, who until recent years lived under considerable poverty. It documents changes in standards of living, housing conditions, family life, communal organization and political aspirations. This account of Hong Kong's social history as Hong Kong …

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Title Statements

Full title :Society / edited by David Faure.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1997.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Hong Kong University Press
Place of Publication:Hong Kong
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1997.

The Physical Object

Description:x, 385 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9622093930, 9789622093935
oclc:ocm38161676
LC Classification:HN752
Dewey Decimal:951.25/04

Subjects

China -- Hong Kong Conditions économiques -- Sources. -- H… Conditions sociales -- Sources. -- Hong… Economic history Hong Kong (China) -- Economic condition… Hong Kong (China) -- Economic condition… Hong Kong (China) -- Social conditions … Hong Kong (China) -- Social conditions … Hong Kong (Chine) -- Histoire Social conditions társadalmi helyzet -- Hong Kong (Kína) társadalom -- forrás -- Hong Kong (Kína)