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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 loc...

Hong Kong's new identity politics : longing for the local in the shadow of China / Iam-chong Ip.

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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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Hong Kong's new identity politics : longing for the local in the shadow of China / Iam-chong Ip.

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Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.

Call Numbers

G 2020/1023

Record Identifier

74VKaZkrPpoy

MMS ID

991024292685102626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

165 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.

Edition

First Edition.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2020.

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Scope and Contents

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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Full title

Hong Kong's new identity politics : longing for the local in the shadow of China / Iam-chong Ip.

Portion of title

Longing for the local in the shadow of China

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Notes

General note

Routledge contemporary China series

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Call Numbers

G 2020/1023

Record Identifier

74VKaZkrPpoy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZkrPpoy

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ISBN

9780367410544 hardback

0367410540 hardback

DDC

306.2095125

MMS ID

991024292685102626

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