Hong Kong's new identity politics : longing for the local in the shadow of China / Iam-chong Ip.
Hong Kong's new identity politics : longing for the local in the shadow of China / Iam-chong Ip.
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
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G 2020/1023
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English
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Physical content
165 pages ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- The fall of the Hong Kong myth -- The city of jiyu/geijyu: Refashioning a neoliberal subject -- Ethnocracy: A study of the campaigns against Mainland Chinese visitors -- Defending the city: Nativism and political existentialism -- Neoliberal populism: Ethnicization of right-wing econ...
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.
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First Edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"Ip uses Hong Kong as a case study in how the production of the desire for "the local" lies at the heart of global cultural economy. Perhaps more so than most places, the construction of a local identity in Hong Kong has come about through a complex interplay of neoliberalism, postcoloniality and reaction to the consequent anxieties and uncertainti...
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Hong Kong's new identity politics : longing for the local in the shadow of China / Iam-chong Ip.
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Longing for the local in the shadow of China
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Routledge contemporary China series
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/1023
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74VKaZkrPpoy
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9780367410544 hardback
0367410540 hardback
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306.2095125
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991024292685102626