2 / Localism and the Organization of Overseas Migration in the Nineteenth Century

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. 1 / Hong Kong and the Rise of Capitalism in Asia 14
6. 2 / Localism and the Organization of Overseas Migration in the Nineteenth Century 35
7. 3 / Chinese Cities The Difference a Century Makes 56
8. 4 / Between China and the World: Hong Kong’s Economy before and after 1997 80
9. 5 / Hong Kong Cultural Kaleidoscope on a World Landscape 100
10. 6 / Chineseness: The Dilemmas o f Place and Practice 118
11. 7 / Deciding to Stay, Deciding to Move Deciding Not to Decide 135
12. 8 / Hong Kong Immigration and the Question of Democracy: Contemporary Struggles over Urban Politics in Vancouver, B.C. 152
13. 9 / From Colonial Rule to One Country, Two Systems 167
14. Contributors 180
15. Index 182