A Concise History of Hong Kong by Carroll, John M. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Acknowledgments Note on Romanization and Sources Introduction - Hong Kong in History 1 - Early Colonial Hong Kong

THE WEST RETURNS TO CHINA “FOREIGN MUD”: OPIUM AND WAR COLLABORATION HONG KONG’S TROUBLES THE SECOND OPIUM WAR THE TAIPING REBELLION AND CHINESE EMIGRATION NOTES

2 - State and Society

ECONOMY: OPIUM AND EMIGRATION SOCIETY GOVERNMENT, LAW, AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE TECHNIQUES OF CONTROL? NOTES

3 - Colonialism and Nationalism

THE PIAGUE OF 1894 THE REFORM MOVEMENT OF 1894 THE ACQUISITION OF THE NEW TERRITORIES THE RISE OF THE HONG KONG CHINESE BOURGEOISIE HONG KONG AND CHINESE NATIONALISM THE 1911 REVOLUTION AND ITS EFFECTS ON HONG KONG THE TRAM BOYCOTT OF 1912–1913 THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG HONG KONG AND WORLD WAR I NOTES

4 - The Interwar Years

CHINESE INDUSTRY AND BANKS CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENTS STRIKES AND BOYCOTTS SEPARATE WORLDS, SEPARATE LIVES PUBLIC WORKS AND SOCIAL WELFARE PROSTITUTION AND MUI-TSAI RERRENCHMENT NOTES

5 - War and Revolution

DEFENDING THE INDEFENSIBLE THE FALL OF HONG KONG THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION WARTIME PLANNING AND THE RACE TO RECOVER HONG KONG REBUILDING HONG KONG POSTWAR CHANGES AND THE YOUNG PLAN HONG KONG AND THE CHINESE REVOLUTION OF 1949 NOTES

6 - A New Hong Kong

THE KOREAN WAR AND THE COLD WAR THE POSTWAR ECONOMIC BOOM COPING IN THE NEW WORLD ORDER THE 1960s BUILDING THE WELFARE STATE NOTES

7 - Becoming Hong Kongese

ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENTS IDENTITY THROUGH CREDIBILITY: THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION NEGOTIATING HONG KONG’S FUTURE THE SINO-BRITISH NEGOTIATIONS AND THE JOINT DECLARATION JITTERY CITY THE BASIC LAW THE END OF THE KOWLOON WALLED CITY NOTES

8 - The Countdown to 1997

TIANANMEN SQUARE: REACTIONS AND IMPLICATIONS THE AIRPORT CONTROVERSY COPING WITH 1997 THE LAST IMPERIALIST: CHRIS PATTEN’S REFORMS THE RACE FOR HKSAR CHIEF EXECUTIVE THE COUNTDOWN ENDS 1997 IN WORLD HISTORY NOTES

Epilogue - Beyond 1997 Chronology of Key Events Bibliography and Further Reading Index