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Cultural Policies and Identity Formation in Taiwan and Hong Kong

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

Cultural Policies and Identity Formation in Taiwan and Hong Kong

By Hoi-Yan Yau, Karin Ling-Fung Chau

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Although Taiwan and Hong Kong are both Chinese societies previously subjected to colonial rule, the identity formation of the two peoples differs significantly, with Taiwan's modern consciousness underpinned by nationalism and Chinese-ness whereas Hong Kong's identity is characterised by the "in-between-ness" between Eastern/traditional/conservative and Western/modern/liberal outlooks and lifestyles. This book examines how these different identities came about. It considers the impact of Japanes...Show more

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9781138120358

Publisher

Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published year

2018

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1

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Cultural Policies and Identity Formation in Taiwan and Hong Kong

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Hardcover

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