Description |
1 online resource (304 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits. |
Series |
Echoes : classics of Hong Kong culture and history |
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Echoes : classics of Hong Kong culture and history.
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Note |
Originally published: Hong Kong; Oxford: Oxford University, 1989. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-296) and index. |
Contents |
Plates; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Preface to the Original Edition; Abbreviations; Romanization; Introduction; 1 The Chinese Community before the Tung Wah Hospital; 2 The Origin of the Tung Wah Hospital; 3 Management, Organization, and Development, 1869-1894; 4 The Tung Wah Hospital Committee as the Local Elite; 5 Criticism, Confrontation, and Control; 6 Crisis: The Plague, 1894; 7 A New Crisis: Toward Integration; Epilogue; Notes; Appendices; Glossary; Bibliography; Index. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Summary |
Through the history of a charitable institution, the Tung Wah Hospital, Elizabeth Sinn reshapes and greatly deepens our understanding of the evolving interactions between the Chinese community in Hong Kong and the colonial rulers. |
Subject |
Dong hua yi yuan (Hong Kong, China) -- History.
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Dong hua yi yuan (Hong Kong, China) (OCoLC)fst00651906
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Hospital and community -- China -- Hong Kong -- History.
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Social sciences.
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Health.
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MEDICAL -- Hospital Administration & Care.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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Hospital and community. (OCoLC)fst00960925
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China -- Hong Kong.
(OCoLC)fst01260796
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Händler. (DE-588)4221401-4
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Kolonialverwaltung. (DE-588)4164715-4
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Krankenhaus. (DE-588)4032786-3
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Händler.
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Kolonialverwaltung.
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Krankenhaus.
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Hongkong.
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Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1869-1896.
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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In: |
HKU Press digital editions. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Sinn, Elizabeth, 1948- Power and charity. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2003 9789622096691 (OCoLC)54855528 |
ISBN |
9789882202504 (electronic bk.) |
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9882202500 (electronic bk.) |
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