Hong Kong Becoming a Chinese Global City

Name: Hong Kong Becoming a Chinese Global City
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ISBN: 9780415220118

ISBN-10: 0415220114

ISBN-13: 9780415220118

Edition: 2009

Authors: Stephen Chiu, Tai-lok Lui

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This text examines the development history of Hong Kong, focusing on its rise to the status of a Chinese global city in the world economy, and its social and political correlates between the 1970s to the 1990s.

Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 7/13/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



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Acknowledgements


Introduction



Global connections: centre of Chinese capitalism



An industrial colony: Hong Kong manufacturing from boom to bust



The building of an international financial centre



A divided city?



Decolonization, political restructuring and post-colonial governance crisis



The return of the regional and the national



A Chinese global city?


Notes


Bibliography


Index