1st Edition

Gender and Community Under British Colonialism Emotion, Struggle and Politics in a Chinese Village

By Siu Keung Cheung Copyright 2007
    216 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
    by Routledge

    216 Pages 8 B/W Illustrations
    by Routledge

    Gender and Community Under British Colonialism is a study of continuity and change in village communities in the New Territories of Hong Kong, China.

    Introduction  1. The Story of the New Territories  2. The Story of Da Shu Village  3. The Story of Chinese Lineage  4. The Story of Local Practices  5. The Story of Village Women  6. The Story of Deng Amei.  Conclusion

    Biography

    Cheung Siu Keung is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology, Hong Kong Shue Yan College. He obtained his doctoral degree from The University of Edinburgh. His research interests mainly include the voices and practices of Chinese people as well as minority politics and social movements.