Decolonisation in the Age of Globalisation : Britain, China, and Hong Kong, ...

Manchester University Press

Explore the complex dynamics of decolonisation in the late 20th century with 'Decolonisation in the Age of Globalisation: Britain, China, and Hong Kong, 1979-89'. This insightful book by Chi-kwan Mark delves into the intricate relationship between Britain, China, and Hong Kong during a pivotal decade. Discover the historical context and political strategies employed as Hong Kong navigated its path towards the 1997 handover. Mark offers a detailed analysis of the period, examining the influence of global trends on local decolonisation efforts. Key features: * Comprehensive historical analysis of Hong Kong's decolonisation * Focus on the interplay between Britain, China, and Hong Kong * Explores the impact of globalisation on decolonisation processes * Written by Chi-kwan Mark, Senior Lecturer in International History This hardback edition provides a thorough examination of a crucial period in modern history, essential for students, historians, and anyone interested in international relations and post-colonial studies. Summary: Decolonisation, Globalisation, Britain, China, Hong Kong, 1979-89, Chi-kwan Mark, Hardback, History, International Relations, Post-colonial studies.