1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910957090903321

Titolo

The Diaries of the Maryknoll Sisters in Hong Kong, 1921-1966 / / edited by C. Chu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2007

ISBN

9786611363321

9781281363329

1281363324

9780230604179

023060417X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2007.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (254 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ChuCindy Yik-yi

Disciplina

271/.97

B

Soggetti

Religion - History

Ethnology - Asia

Culture

Asia - History

Social history

Civilization - History

Asia - Politics and government

History of Religion

Asian Culture

Asian History

Social History

Cultural History

Asian Politics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-232) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: The 1920's, People and Weather; Chapter Three: The 1930's, Schools, Visitors, and Visits; Chapter Four: Advent of Japanese, 1938-1941;



Chapter Five: Japanese Occupation and Internment, 1941-1942; Chapter Six: In and Out of the Camp, Releases, and Repatriation, 1941-1942; Chapter Seven: Postwar Years, the 1950's, the Early 1960's, and Refugees; Chapter Eight: Resettlement Areas in the 1950's and the 1960's; Chapter Nine: Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book is a documentary survey of Hong Kong history, from the 1920s to the mid-1960s, from the perspective of the Maryknoll Sisters, as recorded in their diaries written during that period. It is a priceless collection of first-hand materials on the social history of Hong Kong.

2.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN00057853

Autore

Silverman, Bernard W.

Titolo

Density estimation for statistics and data analysis / B.W. Silverman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Chapman and Hall, 1986

Titolo uniforme

Density estimation for statistics and data analysis

ISBN

04-12-24620-1

Descrizione fisica

200 p. : ill ; 22 cm

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia