Hong Kong History

Hong Kong History
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Publisher : Springer Nature
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9789811628061
ISBN-13 : 9811628068
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Book Synopsis Hong Kong History by : Man-Kong Wong

Download or read book Hong Kong History written by Man-Kong Wong and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-11-10 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book aims at providing an accessible introduction to and summary of the major themes of Hong Kong history that has been studied in the past decades. Each chapter also suggests a number of key historical figures and works that are essential for the understanding of a particular theme. However, the book is by no means merely a general survey of the recent studies of Hong Kong history; it tries to suggest that the best way to approach Hong Kong history is to put it firmly in its international context.


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