Paradigm city
Subtitle: space, culture, and capitalism in Hong Kong
By: Janet NG.
Series: SUNY series in global modernity
Publisher: State University of New York Press; SUNY Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9780791476659
Subjects: Popular culture -- China -- Hong Kong; Hong Kong (China) -- Politics and government -- 1997-; Hong Kong (China) -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Hong Kong (China) -- History -- Transfer of Sovereignty from Great Britain, 1997
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: World suicide capital; title: Walking down memory lane : on the streets of the Hong Kong history museum's paradigm city; title: Quality citizens in public spaces; title: The world emporium and the mall city; title: Body weight, responsible citizenship, and women's social space; title: Conclusion : homecoming from cosmopolitanism.