The Diaries of the Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong, 1921¿1966

Herausgegeben:Chu, C.

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is a documentary survey of Hong Kong history, from the 1920s to the mid-1960s, from the perspective of the Maryknoll Sisters, as recorded in their diaries written during that period. It is a priceless collection of first-hand materials on the social history of Hong Kong.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan US / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-53728-0
• 1st ed. 2007
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781349537280
• ISBN-10: 1349537284
• Artikelnr.: 45074603

Autorenporträt

Cindy Yik-yi Chu is a Professor in the Department of History at Hong Kong Baptist University.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction The 1920s, People and Weather The 1930s, Schools, Visitors, and Visits Advent of Japanese, 1938-1941 Japanese Occupation and Internment, 1941-1942 In and Out of the Camp, Releases, and Repatriation, 1941-1942 Postwar Years, the 1950s, the Early 1960s, and Refugees Resettlement Areas in the 1950s and the 1960s Conclusion

Rezensionen

Introduction _ The 1920s, People and Weather _ The 1930s, Schools, Visitors, and Visits_ Advent of Japanese, 1938-1941 _ Japanese Occupation and Internment, 1941-1942 _ In and Out of the Camp, Releases, and Repatriation, 1941-1942 _ Postwar Years, the 1950s, the Early 1960s, and Refugees _ Resettlement Areas in the 1950s and the 1960s