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  • Precarious Balance

    Hong Kong Between China and Britain, 1842-1992

    par Ming K. Chan, John D. Young ...
    This work closely considers the history and political importance of Hong Kong in the period 1842 to 1992. ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

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  • A Modern History of Hong Kong

    1841-1997

    par Dr Steve Tsang ...
    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 ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • A Concise History of Hong Kong

    par John M. Carroll ...
    When the British occupied the tiny island of Hong Kong during the First Opium War, the Chinese empire was well into its decline, while Great Britain was already in the second decade of its legendary "Imperial Century." From this collision of empires arose a city that continues to intrigue observers. Melding Chinese and Western influences, Hong Kong has long defied easy categorization. John M. ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • City on the Edge

    Hong Kong under Chinese Rule

    par Ho-fung Hung ...
    For decades, Hong Kong has maintained precarious freedom at the edge of competing world powers. In City on the Edge, Ho-fung Hung offers a timely and engaging account of Hong Kong's development from precolonial times to the present, with particular focus on the post 1997 handover period. Through careful analysis of vast economic data, a myriad of political events, and intricate networks of actors ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Yugoslavia: A History of its Demise

    par Viktor Meier ...
    Traduit par Sabrina Ramet ...
    Yugoslavia: A History of its Demise is a new history of the disintegration and collapse of the former Yugoslavia. Commencing with the death of Tito, Meier presents an insider's guide to all the regions of Yugoslavia, including Macedonia, and in particular, emphasizes the crucial part played by Slovenia before the outbreak of war in 1991. Drawing on official federal and republican archives, but ... En savoir plus

    $81.06 CAD

  • Korea A History

    par Bong-youn Choy ...
    This detailed, scholarly history of Korea is a comprehensive political and socioeconomic history from 57 B.C. to modern times, including North and South Korea.Specializing in Korean industrial structure, economic planning, and administration, the author presents a concise yet readable historical approach to a greater understanding of Korea's position in East Asia. The author, a political scholar ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • South Korea since 1980

    par Uk Heo, Terence Roehrig ...
    Collections series The World Since 1980
    This 2010 book examines the changes in politics, economics, society, and foreign policy in South Korea since 1980. Starting with a brief description of its history leading up to 1980, this book deals with South Korea's transition to democracy, the stunning economic development achieved since the 1960s, the 1997 financial crisis, and the economic reforms that followed and concludes with the North ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • Hong Kong's Watershed

    par Hong Kong University Press ...
    Hong Kong’s Watershed: The 1967 Riots is the first English book that provides an account and critical analysis of the disturbances based on declassified files from the British government and recollection by key players during the events. The interviews with the participants, including Jack Cater, Liang Shangyuan, George Walden, Tsang Tak-sing, Tsang Yok-sing, and Hong Kong government officials, ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • China in Disintegration

    par James E. Sheridan ...
    After the 1911 fall of the Manchus came the most hideous breakdown in Chinese history. Sheridan, a Northwestern University scholar, concentrates on the Kuomintang movement of Chiang Kai-shek, insisting that we judge a political force by whether it solves the problems posed to it, not, as Chiang's partisans prefer, by means of what-if's. Sheridan's focus on the KMT brings more to light than do many ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Inc.

    The Dynamics of a New Empire

    par Willem Van Kemenade ...
    On the eve of June 30, Hong Kong was officially passed back to China. This event will mark what Willem van Kemenade sees as the start of an increasingly problematic -- and even dangerous -- reintegration of the old Chinese empire into a new world superpower. Since the early 1980s, investment money has been pouring into China from Hong Kong and trade has escalated at a rocket's pace. A few years ... En savoir plus

    $21.99 CAD

  • Taiwan's Relations with Mainland China

    A Tail Wagging Two Dogs

    par Chi Su ...
    Collections series Routledge Contemporary Asia Series
    Taiwan's Relations with Mainland China is the first book to deal with the role of Taiwan’s leadership politics, including the personal political styles of Lee Teng-hui and Chen Shui-bian, in the development of Taiwan’s mainland policy and the consequences for U.S.-Taiwan relations.Including analysis of the critical and volatile 1988-2004 period, the Taiwan Straits crisis and cross-strait tension ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • Kosovo: the Politics of Delusion

    Modifié par Kyril Drezov, Bulent Gokay, Michael Waller ...
    This collection examines the escalation of the Kosovo conflict to a full-scale war. It looks at its origins, background and the implications of the conflict: the myths, history and perceptions of the post-1989 crisis and the situation after the start of NATOs 1999 bombing campaign. ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD