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Crossed Paths: Labor Activism and Colonial Governance in Hong Kong, 1938-1958

AUTHOR Lu, Yan
PUBLISHER Cornell East Asia Series (03/31/2019)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
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Labor Activism and Colonial Governance in Hong Kong chronicles a long neglected yet formative social and political movement in Hong Kong between the 1930s and 1950s. Drawing upon a range of British and Chinese sources, the book reveals the complex links between labor activism, imperial reform, revolution, and the global Cold War to shed new light on colonialism and activism in modern China.
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ISBN-13: 9781939161956
ISBN-10: 1939161959
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 402
Carton Quantity: 18
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 1.00 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 1.40 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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History | Asia - China
History | Europe - Great Britain - 20th Century
History | Labor & Industrial Relations
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
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Labor Activism and Colonial Governance in Hong Kong chronicles a long neglected yet formative social and political movement in Hong Kong between the 1930s and 1950s. Drawing upon a range of British and Chinese sources, the book reveals the complex links between labor activism, imperial reform, revolution, and the global Cold War to shed new light on colonialism and activism in modern China.

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