Hong Kong: Migrant Lives, Landscapes, and JourneysIn 1997 the United Kingdom returned control of Hong Kong to China, ending the city’s status as one of the last remnants of the British Empire and initiating a new phase for it as both a modern city and a hub for global migrations. Hong Kong is a tour of the city’s postcolonial urban landscape, innovatively told through fieldwork and photography. |
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User Review - mrtall - LibraryThingHong Kong: Migrant Lives, Landscapes, and Journeys is not a travelogue. Rather, it’s a sort of sociological look at Hong Kong expatriates’ lifestyles. Although it features some occasionally useful ... Read full review
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Hong Kong: Migrant Lives, Landscapes, and Journeys Caroline Knowles,Douglas Harper No preview available - 2010 |
Hong Kong: Migrant Lives, Landscapes, and Journeys Caroline Knowles,Douglas Harper No preview available - 2010 |