Power and politics at the colonial seaside: leisure in british hong kong
Auteur :
Poon, Shuk-Wah
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367648084
Date de publication :
27 mai 2024
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
270 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Poon analyzes the ways in which British colonists and Chinese leaders, backed by the rhetoric of public health and nationalism respectively, transformed the Hong Kong seaside into a leisure space. This book will be of great interest to historians with an interest in leisure and in Empire and Colonialism.