- Acknowledgments
- Note on Romanization
- Introduction
- 1. Colonialism and Collaboration: Chinese Subjects and the Making of British Hong Kong
- 2. A Better Class of Chinese: Building the Emporium of the East
- 3. Strategic Balance: Status and Respect in the Colonial Context
- 4. A Place of Their Own: Clubs and Associations
- 5. Nationalismand Identity: The Case of Ho Kai
- 6. Preserving Hong Kong: The Strike-Boycott of 1925–1926
- 7. Transforming the Barren Island: The 1941 Centenary
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index


Edge of Empires
Chinese Elites and British Colonials in Hong Kong
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HARDCOVER
$65.50 • £52.95 • €59.00
ISBN 9780674017016
Publication Date: 04/30/2005