The Shek Kip Mei Myth - Squatters, Fires, and Colonial Rule in Hong Kong, 1950-1963 - Alan Smart - Books - Hong Kong University Press - 9789622097933 - June 1, 2006
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Alan Smart
The Shek Kip Mei Myth - Squatters, Fires, and Colonial Rule in Hong Kong, 1950-1963

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Argues that the Government's response to Shek Kip Mei fire was grudging and incremental and that the security and stability of Hong Kong weighed as heavily, possibly more so, in the decisions than the predicament of the fire victims. This book aims to make a contrarian contribution to the postwar history of Hong Kong.

240 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 1, 2006
ISBN13 9789622097933
Publishers Hong Kong University Press
Pages 240
Dimensions 149 × 224 × 18 mm   ·   466 g

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