LEADER 03111nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910959253803321 005 20251116153427.0 010 0 $a9780191515200 010 0 $a0191515205 010 $a9781280843938 010 $a1280843934 010 $a9781429469586 010 $a1429469587 010 $a9780191706240 010 $a0191706248 024 7 $a10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199273706.001.0001 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7036169 035 $a(CKB)24235100400041 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422656 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422656 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10263711 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL84393 035 $a(OCoLC)437109091 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7036169 035 $a(OCoLC)132693028 035 $a(EXLCZ)9924235100400041 100 $a20041221d2004 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aHong Kong and the Cold War $eAnglo-American relations 1949-1957 /$fChi-kwan Mark 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aOxford $cClarendon ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2004 215 $aix, 259 p. $cmaps 225 1 $aOxford historical monographs 311 08$a9780199273706 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [235]-253) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Hong Kong in British, Chinese, and American Cold War Thinking -- 2. Defending the Indefensible Colony: Anglo-American Exchanges over the Security of Hong Kong -- 3. Meeting the Political Threat: Hong Kong in Britain's and America's China Policy -- 4. Containing the Economic Warfare: Hong Kong and Export Controls against China -- 5. Controlling the 'American diaspora' in Hong Kong: Intelligence, Covert Action, and Propaganda -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. 330 $aAfter 1949, the British Empire in Hong Kong was more vulnerable than it appeared to be. Its vulnerability stemmed as much from Britain's imperial decline and America's Cold War requirements as from an imminent Chinese threat. This is the first scholarly study that explores the interactions of British and US policies towards Hong Kong, and reveals the dynamics of the Anglo-American alliance and the dilemmas of small allies in the global Cold War. 410 0$aOxford historical monographs. 606 $aCold War 607 $aHong Kong (China)$xPolitics and government 607 $aGreat Britain$xForeign relations$y1945- 607 $aHong Kong (China)$xForeign relations$zUnited States 607 $aHong Kong (China)$xForeign relations$zGreat Britain 607 $aHong Kong (China)$xForeign relations$zChina 615 0$aCold War. 676 $a909.82 700 $aMark$b Chi-Kwan$01134709 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910959253803321 996 $aHong Kong and the Cold War$94354156 997 $aUNINA