Unstructuring Chinese Society: The Fictions of Colonial Practice and the Changing Realities of Land in the New Territories of Hong Kong

by Allen Chun

Unstructuring Chinese Society is a culmination of long term field work and archival research that challenges existing theories of social organisation and cultural change. The book makes new sense of historical contradictions, political conflicts and deep seated social transformations that have underlined the experience of colonial rule and the practices of local institutions in Hong Kong over the past century. By focusing on the ongoing interactions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415285658
• ISBN13: 9780415285650
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"