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7 Reflections on Geography, Hong Kong, and Beyond
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface ix
- Introduction xiii
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Stage One Initial Encounters
- 1 Eating Hong Kong: The Experiences of a Food Lover and Nutritional Scientist 1
- 2 Street Level Sociology in Hong Kong 24
- 3 Philosophy in the Streets: Walking in Hong Kong 44
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Stage Two Seeing
- 4 Hong Kong: Cultural Transformation of the Public Sphere 66
- 5 The Other Side of the Postcard: Navigating Linguistic Landscapes in Hong Kong 90
- 6 Discovering Hong Kong through Movement 112
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Stage Three The Search to Find and Understand the “Authentic” Other
- 7 Reflections on Geography, Hong Kong, and Beyond 140
- 8 The Colonial Past in Hong Kong’s Present 162
- 9 Hamlet in Hong Kong 188
- 10 Are You in the Safe Zone? 210
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Stage Four Learning and Communicating in Place
- 11 How Good Am I? Self Evaluation in an Examination Culture 230
- 12 Reflections on Learning and Teaching in Hong Kong 250
- 13 Rhetoric and the Art of Mid-Level Administration in Hong Kong 272
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Stage Five Cross-cultural Movements
- 14 Seeing/Doing Chinese History from Two Sides: Hong Kong and the United States 286
- Postscript 309
- Contributors 313
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Preface ix
- Introduction xiii
-
Stage One Initial Encounters
- 1 Eating Hong Kong: The Experiences of a Food Lover and Nutritional Scientist 1
- 2 Street Level Sociology in Hong Kong 24
- 3 Philosophy in the Streets: Walking in Hong Kong 44
-
Stage Two Seeing
- 4 Hong Kong: Cultural Transformation of the Public Sphere 66
- 5 The Other Side of the Postcard: Navigating Linguistic Landscapes in Hong Kong 90
- 6 Discovering Hong Kong through Movement 112
-
Stage Three The Search to Find and Understand the “Authentic” Other
- 7 Reflections on Geography, Hong Kong, and Beyond 140
- 8 The Colonial Past in Hong Kong’s Present 162
- 9 Hamlet in Hong Kong 188
- 10 Are You in the Safe Zone? 210
-
Stage Four Learning and Communicating in Place
- 11 How Good Am I? Self Evaluation in an Examination Culture 230
- 12 Reflections on Learning and Teaching in Hong Kong 250
- 13 Rhetoric and the Art of Mid-Level Administration in Hong Kong 272
-
Stage Five Cross-cultural Movements
- 14 Seeing/Doing Chinese History from Two Sides: Hong Kong and the United States 286
- Postscript 309
- Contributors 313