Related Books

Interstitial Hong Kong
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Xiaoxuan Lu
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-09 - Publisher: Jovis Verlag

GET EBOOK

Enmeshed in Hong Kong's densely woven urban fabric, wedged between its towering mixed-use complexes and perched along its steep hillsides, sits a network of mor
The Ambiguous Allure of the West
Language: en
Pages: 293
Authors: Rachel V. Harrison
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-31 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

GET EBOOK

The Ambiguous Allure of the West examines the impact of Western imperialism on Thai cultural development from the 1850s to the present and highlights the value
Made in Hong Kong
Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Peter E. Hamilton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-05 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

GET EBOOK

Between 1949 and 1997, Hong Kong transformed from a struggling British colonial outpost into a global financial capital. Made in Hong Kong delivers a new narrat
New Hong Kong Cinema
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Ruby Cheung
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

GET EBOOK

The trajectory of Hong Kong films had been drastically affected long before the city’s official sovereignty transfer from the British to the Chinese in 1997.
Border Ecologies
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Joshua Bolchover
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-30 - Publisher: Birkhauser

GET EBOOK

Hong Kong’s border with Shenzhen is dissolving. By 2047, the border will likely not exist. Integration with the Mainland will remove distinctions created by t