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  • A Documentary History of Public Health in Hong Kong

    The publication of this book marks the fifteenth anniversary of the outbreak of SARS epidemic in Hong Kong in 2003. This documentary study, originating as a research project a year after the epidemic, is a comprehensive attempt to examine the development of public health in Hong Kong from 1841 to the early 1990s. It covers the periods of prewar colonial rule, Japanese occupation, postwar ... Read more

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  • Trusts and Private Wealth Management

    Developments and Directions

    There has been insufficient literature focusing on the world-changing rise of Asian wealth. Private wealth in Asia is very substantial, with 33 per cent of the global population of high-net-worth individuals based in Asia. Yet, there is a dearth of legal analysis of Asian wealth, particularly by texts written in English. This collection aims to fill that gap, with chapters on legal issues in ... Read more

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  • AI, Data and Private Law

    Translating Theory into Practice

    This book examines the interconnections between artificial intelligence, data governance and private law rules with a comparative focus on selected jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific region. The chapters discuss the myriad challenges of translating and adapting theory, doctrines and concepts to practice in the Asia-Pacific region given their differing circumstances, challenges and national ... Read more

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  • The Cold War and Asian Cinemas

    Edited by Poshek Fu, Man-Fung Yip ...
    This book offers an interdisciplinary, historically grounded study of Asian cinemas’ complex responses to the Cold War conflict. It situates the global ideological rivalry within regional and local political, social, and cultural processes, while offering a transnational and cross-regional focus.This volume makes a major contribution to constructing a cultural and popular cinema history of the ... Read more

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  • Life and Moral Education in Greater China

    Series series Routledge Series on Life and Values Education
    Arguing for life, moral and values education as a bedrock for the original goals of school education, this monograph explores how life and values education is conceptualised and imparted in Greater China.Under a globalized, transnational, and technological world, where there has been an increase in people’s mobility, in information and cultural exchanges, there is also a growing emphasis on ... Read more

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  • American and Chinese-Language Cinemas

    Examining Cultural Flows

    Edited by Lisa Funnell, Man-Fung Yip ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Film Studies
    Critics frequently describe the influence of "America," through Hollywood and other cultural industries, as a form of cultural imperialism. This unidirectional model of interaction does not address, however, the counter-flows of Chinese-language films into the American film market or the influence of Chinese filmmakers, film stars, and aesthetics in Hollywood.The aim of this collection is to (re ... Read more

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  • Lion Rock: Contemporary Writing from Hong Kong

    Series series Hong Kong Atlas Series
    Lion Rock: Contemporary Hong Kong Writing has been assembled to mark the 70th anniversary of Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU). The five Hong Kong–born authors collected here were all featured writers in HKBU's International Writers' Workshop (IWW) between 2021 and 2025. Considered one of the most prestigious writers' residencies in Asia, the IWW has hosted more than 150 writers from over 60 ... Read more

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  • Singapore Private International Law

    Commercial Issues and Practice

    Series series Oxford Private International Law Series
    There has been significant reform in Singapore private international law in recent years. Developments such as the establishment of the Singapore International Commercial Court, the incorporation of the Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements into Singapore law, and the enactment of the Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018, have all thrown the country into a period of rapid ... Read more

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  • Interrogating the Language of “Self” and “Other” in the History of Modern Christian Mission

    Contestation, Subversion, and Re-imagination

    by Man-Hei Yip ...
    Series Book 11 - Missional Church, Public Theology, World Christianity
    This book offers a critical analysis of the use of language in mission studies. Language and Christian missionary activity intersect in complicated ways to objectify the other in cross-cultural situations. Rethinking missiological language is both urgent and necessary to subvert narratives that continue to fetishize the other as cultural stereotypes. The project takes a step forward to ... Read more

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  • Truth-Telling and Other Ecclesial Practices of Resistance

    In this book, leading American Lutheran theologians, inspired by the Scandinavian emphasis on theology as embodied practice, ask how Christian communities might be mobilized for resistance against systemic injustices. They argue that the challenges we confront today as citizens of the United States, as a species in relation to all the other species on the planet, and as members of the body of ... Read more

    $45.39 CAD

  • Health Policy and Disease in Colonial and Post-Colonial Hong Kong, 1841-2003

    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia
    Besides looking at major outbreaks of diseases and how they were coped with, diseases such as malaria, smallpox, tuberculosis, plague, venereal disease, avian flu and SARS, this book also examines how the successive government regimes in Hong Kong took action to prevent diseases and control potential threats to health. It shows how policies impacted the various Chinese and non-Chinese groups, and ... Read more

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    1841-1997

    This major history of Hong Kong tells the remarkable story of how a cluster of remote fishing villages grew into an icon of capitalism. The story began in 1842 with the founding of the Crown Colony after the First Anglo-Chinese war - the original 'Opium War'. As premier power in Europe and an expansionist empire, Britain first created in Hong Kong a major naval station and the principal base to ... Read more

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