The Macanese diaspora in British Hong Kong : a century of transimperial drifting /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2021]
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| Series: | Asian history.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Drifting empires
- Contesting the `Macanese' identity
- Cosmopolitan and transnational arenas
- kaleidoscope of Macanese experiences
- 1. Crossing Imperial Borders
- tightknit oligarchy
- clerk, a businessman and a newspaper editor
- Channeling Macau's woes into Hong Kong developments
- 2. Sandwiched in the Workplace
- roots of the Macanese as `middle' people
- D'Almada's plight
- Grand-pre's poor performance
- Port wine and new opportunities
- 3. Horseracing, Theater and Camoes
- Strictly male, strictly rich, strictly colored
- Abraco fraternal (fraternal embrace) and Camoes
- stage for middle-class Macanese men
- 4. Macanese Publics Fight for the `Hongkong Man'
- From Hong Kong to Lisbon to Shanghai
- Globalizing colonial Hong Kong
- `Hongkong man'
- 5. Uniting to Divide, Dividing to Unite
- `Kowloon Macanese' vs. `Hong Kong Macanese'
- Nationalizing the `Portuguese of the East'
- Contesting Macanese patriotism
- Por Deusepela Pdtria: Portuguese nationalism in Hong Kong
- Printing and disseminating diasporic nationalism
- Epilogue: A Place in the Sun
- Being Macanese in wartime Hong Kong
- Rethinking identity as response
- Towards a world without labels.