The Shek Kip Mei myth : squatters, fires and colonial rule in Hong Kong, 1950-1963 /
""The Shek Kip Mei Myth"" provides a new explanation for the beginnings of Hong Kong's massive public housing program, tracing it to the colonial govenrment's inability to resolve the squatter problem due to constraints posed by the geopolitics of the early Cold War.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hong Kong :
Hong Kong University Press,
©2006.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
| Summary: | ""The Shek Kip Mei Myth"" provides a new explanation for the beginnings of Hong Kong's massive public housing program, tracing it to the colonial govenrment's inability to resolve the squatter problem due to constraints posed by the geopolitics of the early Cold War. |
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| Item Description: | Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 227 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789882203853 988220385X 9622097936 9789622097933 |
