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Outside the Lines: An Artists' Colouring Book for Giant ...

Outside the Lines: An Artists' Colouring Book for Giant ...

Souris Hong-Porretta

"Features the work of Keith Haring, Shepard Fairey, AIKO, and more than 100 other contemporary artists" -- cover.
CAMION BLANC: LA SOURIS DEGLINGUEE 30 nouvelles lysergiques

CAMION BLANC: LA SOURIS DEGLINGUEE 30 nouvelles lysergiques

Jean-Noel Levavasseur

Sous la direction de Jean-Noël Levavasseur, adepte du groupe depuis ses débuts, trente auteurs, connus ou inconnus, écrivent des nouvelles sur un principe simple : une chanson de La Souris Déglinguée, une nouvelle et, au final, trente ...
The Public Sector in Hong Kong

The Public Sector in Hong Kong

Ian Scott

Sweeting, Anthony, “Hong Kong Education within Historical Processes” in Education and Society in Hong Kong: Toward One Country and Two Systems, ed . GerardA. Postiglione (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1992). — A Phoenix ...
Hong Kong Culture and Society in the New Millennium: Hong ...

Hong Kong Culture and Society in the New Millennium: Hong ...

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Challenges for Hong Kong SAR New Wave cinema”, Journal of Chinese Cinemas 6. 2 (2012): 127. On the minor conceptualised within Hong Kong cinema see Ka-fai Yau, “Cinema 3: Towards A “Minor Hong Kong Cinema”, Cultural Studies ...
China, Hong Kong, and the Long 1970s: Global Perspectives

China, Hong Kong, and the Long 1970s: Global Perspectives

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... Kong) (Hong Kong: Wanli Shudian, 2013), 146–151. 2. Chan Lau Kit-Ching, “ The United States and the Question of Hong Kong, 1941–1945,” Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 19 (1979), 1–20; Chi-kwan Mark,  ...
Hong Kong Connections: Transnational Imagination in Action ...

Hong Kong Connections: Transnational Imagination in Action ...

Meaghan Morris

Hong Kong Connections brings leading film scholars together to explore the uptake of Hong Kong cinema in Japan, Korea, India, Australia, France and the US as well as its links with Taiwan, Singapore and the Chinese mainland.
Academic Capitalism in the Age of Globalization

Academic Capitalism in the Age of Globalization

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Postiglione,GerardA.2002.“The Transformation of Academic Autonomy in Hong Kong.” In Crisis and Transformation in China's HongKong,edited by MingKou Chanand Alvin Y.So, 307–21. Hong Kong:Hong KongUniversity Press. ———. 2006.
The Social Construction of SARS: Studies of a health ...

The Social Construction of SARS: Studies of a health ...

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Hong Kong's multiple constructions of SARS John H. Powers and Gwendolyn Gong A hero story without heroes: The Hong Kong government's narratives on SARS Xiaosui Xiao “SARS” versus “atypical pneumonia”: Inconsistencies in Hong ...
Hong Kong and Bollywood: Globalization of Asian Cinemas

Hong Kong and Bollywood: Globalization of Asian Cinemas

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According to Chi-Kwan Mark, postwar Hong Kong was “decolonized in substance ” in the early 1950s (Mark 2004: 10). In order to maintain its prestigious status as a global player and to justify its legitimate rule over Hong Kong par excellence, ...
Hong Kong and the Cold War:Anglo-American Relations ...

Hong Kong and the Cold War:Anglo-American Relations ...

Chi-kwan Mark

It culminated in the little known '1957 Question', a year when the British position in Hong Kong appeared more uncertain than any time since 1949.This is the first scholarly study that places Hong Kong at the heart of the Anglo-American ...
韓流重襲!韓劇、K-POP、男神、女子天團用娛樂征服全球的軟實力:

韓流重襲!韓劇、K-POP、男神、女子天團用娛樂征服全球的軟實力:

洪又妮(Euny Hong)

Copyright©2014by Euny Hong Complex Chinese translation copyright©2015by My House Publication Inc.,a division ofCite ... 韓劇、K-POP、男神、女子天團用娛樂 征服全球的軟實力作者/洪又妮(Euny Hong)譯者/吳郁芸責任編輯/陳詠瑜美術編輯/ ...
Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women, Volume II: Tang ...

Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Women, Volume II: Tang ...

Lily Xiao Hong Lee

Lily Xiao Hong LEE was born in China and educated in Hong Kong, Singapore, and the United States. After completing a Ph.D., she taught at the School of Asian Studies (now the School of Languages and Cultures) of the University of Sydney  ...
Economy: A Documentary History of Hong Kong

Economy: A Documentary History of Hong Kong

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A Documentary History of Hong Kong David Faure, Pui-tak Lee. CHAPTER FIVE. INDUSTRIAL. REVIVAL. IN. THE. 19508. AND. 19608. The revival of industry in Hong Kong in the 19505 and 19605 was marked by bold investment in a limited ...
Database Reengineering and Interoperability

Database Reengineering and Interoperability

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PROGRAMME COMMITTEE N. V. Balasubramanian C. Bloor City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong University of Sunderland, United Kingdom S. Chakravarty University of Florida, United States T.Y. Cheung City University of Hong Kong, ...
Hong Kong Taxation: Law and Practice

Hong Kong Taxation: Law and Practice

David G. Smith

Hong Kong Taxation: Law and Practice 2006-07 covers the Hong Kong tax system.
Building Enclosure in Hong Kong: Environmental Considerations

Building Enclosure in Hong Kong: Environmental Considerations

Wah Sang Wong

This book examines in detail the external walls of buildings in Hong Kong.
No City for Slow Men: Hong Kong's Quirks and Quandaries Laid ...

No City for Slow Men: Hong Kong's Quirks and Quandaries Laid ...

Jason Y. Ng

This is a collection of 36 essays that examine some of the pressing social, cultural and existential issues facing Hong Kong.
Maxine Hong Kingston: A Critical Companion

Maxine Hong Kingston: A Critical Companion

E. D. Huntley

Examines the fiction and role in introducing the Asian American experience to mainstream readers through Maxine Hong Kinston and her three narrative works.
Hong Kong Nursing Students' Learning Approaches: Why and How ...

Hong Kong Nursing Students' Learning Approaches: Why and How ...

Yung-Kwan Albert Chan

This dissertation, "Hong Kong Nursing Students' Learning Approaches: Why and How Do Hospital-based General Nursing Students Learn?" by Yung-kwan, Albert, Chan, 陳容坤, was obtained from The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) ...
13TH MAY 1969 RIOTS

13TH MAY 1969 RIOTS

Leon Comber

This dissertation, "The 13th May 1969 Riots: an Example of Sino-Malay Friction." by Leon, Comber, was obtained from The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) and is being sold pursuant to Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0 Hong Kong ...
The Penguin Stephen Leacock

The Penguin Stephen Leacock

Stephen Leacock

Samuel Rothstein of England and the Vicomte Baton Rouge de Chauve Souris of France This occurrence is best followed as it appears in its triumphant progress in the American press. NEW YORK, Friday.— An enthusiastic reception was ...
Hong Kong: Culture and the Politics of Disappearance

Hong Kong: Culture and the Politics of Disappearance

Ackbar Abbas

This is a rich and thought-provoking book which tries to capture a complex historical, cultural, and political postcolonial situation in the unique metropolis of contemporary Hong Kong.
Colonial Hong Kong and Modern China: Interaction and ...

Colonial Hong Kong and Modern China: Interaction and ...

Pui-tak Lee

Essays examine the relationship between Hong Kong and China.
Favourite Stories: Hong Kong

Favourite Stories: Hong Kong

Leon Comber

Stories involving myths and legends, and the history of Hong Kong. 8 yrs+
Boys' Life

Boys' Life

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By MICHAEL SEATS A 13 year old boy refugee from Hong Kong and Manila tells his adventures in the Battle of the Atlantic I LIVED in England until May 13, 1936, when I went to Hong Kong where my father was employed at the naval ...
Hong Kong in the World: Implications to Geopolitics and ...

Hong Kong in the World: Implications to Geopolitics and ...

Simon Shen

This book looks into the institutional settings of Hong Kong in exercising its external relations policies, and specific bilateral relations with different political entities.
I Love a Broad Margin To My Life

I Love a Broad Margin To My Life

Maxine Hong Kingston

Maxine Hong Kingston, author of such seminal works as The Woman Warrior and China Men, is one of the most important American writers of her generation.
Value Management in Construction Projects

Value Management in Construction Projects

Mei-Yung Leung

This dissertation, "Value Management in Construction Projects" by 梁美容, Mei-yung, Leung, was obtained from The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) and is being sold pursuant to Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0 Hong Kong ...
Korean Cool:

Korean Cool:

Euny Hong

"Sangat menggelitik .... Hong dengan sempurna menempatkan diri untuk memahami karakter orang Korea yang rumit sambil tetap menjaga jarak dan sinisme untuk mengevaluasinya.

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