Diaries of the Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong, 1921–1966

Inbunden, Engelska, 2007

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Beskrivning

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.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2007-06-13
Mått:140 x 216 x 19 mm
Vikt:414 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:241
Upplaga:2007
Förlag:Palgrave USA
ISBN:9781403976680

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CINDY YIK-YI CHU is Associate Professor of History at Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong. Her last book with Palgrave Macmillan was The Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong, 1921-1969: In Love with the Chinese.

Recensioner i media

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

Innehållsförteckning

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