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9789622093331

Precarious Balance

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  • ISBN13:

    9789622093331

  • ISBN10:

    9622093337

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2015-06-11
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Summary

Traces Sino-British relations and policies over Hong Kong for the last 150 years. Essential in understanding the historical roots and contemporary dramas of Hong Kong's uneasy transition.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Hong Kong's Precarious Balance-150 Years in an Historic Triangle
From Antiforeignism to Popular Nationalism: Hong Kong between China and Britain, 1839-1911
Hong Kong in Sino-British Conflict: Mass Mobilization and the Crisis of Legitimacy, 1912-26
From Nationalistic Confrontation to Regional Collaboration: China-Hong Kong-Britain, 1926-41
Hong Kong in Sino-British Diplomacy, 1926-45
Anti-Chinese Legislation in Hong Kong
World War to Cold War: Hong Kong's Future and Anglo-Chinese Interactions, 1941-55
The Building Years: Maintaining a China-Hong Kong-Britain Equilibrium, 1950-71
The MacLehose-Youde Years: Balancing the Three-Legged Stool, 1971-86
Toward Colonial Sunset: The Wilson Regime, 1987-92
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