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Title

Precarious balance : Hong Kong between China and Britain, 1842-1992 / Ming K. Chan, editor, with the collaboration of John D. Young.

Publication

Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors

• Chan, Ming K.
• Young, John D.

Description

xi, 235 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Hong Kong becoming China ; vol. 4

Uniform Title

Hong Kong becoming China ; v. 4.

Subject

• Hong Kong (China) > Politics and government
• China > Foreign relations > Great Britain
• Great Britain > Foreign relations > China

Note

• "An East gate book."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-228) and index.

Contents

1. Introduction: Hong Kong's Precarious Balance - 150 Years in an Historic Triangle / Ming K. Chan -- 2. From Antiforeignism to Popular Nationalism: Hong Kong between China and Britain, 1839-1911 / Jung-fang Tsai -- 3. Hong Kong in Sino-British Conflict: Mass Mobilization and the Crisis of Legitimacy, 1912-26 / Ming K. Chan -- 4. From Nationalistic Confrontation to Regional Collaboration: China-Hong Kong-Britain, 1926-41 / Norman J. Miners -- 5. Hong Kong in Sino-British Diplomacy, 1926-45 / Kit-ching Lau Chan -- 6. Anti-Chinese Legislation in Hong Kong / Peter Wesley-Smith -- 7. World War to Cold War: Hong Kong's Future and Anglo-Chinese Interactions, 1941-55 / James T.H. Tang -- 8. The Building Years: Maintaining a China-Hong Kong-Britain Equilibrium, 1950-71 / John D. Young -- 9. The MacLehose-Youde Years: Balancing the "Three-Legged Stool," 1971-86 / James T.H. Tang and Frank Ching -- 10. Toward Colonial Sunset: The Wilson Regime, 1987-92 / Frank Ching.

ISBN

• 1563243806 (alk. paper)
• 1563243814

LCCN

93032290

OCLC

• 28800785
• ocm28800785

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries