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UNINA9910827136903321 |
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Autore |
Ng Janet |
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Titolo |
Paradigm city : space, culture, and capitalism in Hong Kong / / Janet Ng |
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Albany, : SUNY Press, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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0-7914-7722-3 |
1-4416-0365-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (213 p.) |
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Collana |
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SUNY series in global modernity |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Popular culture - China - Hong Kong |
Hong Kong (China) Politics and government 1997- |
Hong Kong (China) Social conditions 20th century |
Hong Kong (China) History Transfer of Sovereignty from Great Britain, 1997 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-196) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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"World suicide capital" -- Walking down memory lane : on the streets of the Hong Kong History Museum's paradigm city -- Quality citizens in public spaces -- The world emporium and the mall city -- Body weight, responsible citizenship, and women's social space -- Repatriating from globalization. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Materially grounded analysis of contemporary film, literature, and music in Hong Kong that resists the superficial stereotypes of the "global city.". |
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