Title The great difference : Hong Kong's New Territories and its people, 1898-2004 / James Hayes.

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Description	1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	8 -- Village Removals for New Town Development 1960 Onward: Resitings and New Modes of Compensation9 -- The Rural Contribution to Community Building in the New Towns, and Its Background; 10 -- Village Communities in Change; 11 -- Identities: Staying Chinese during the Lease; 12 -- Convergence and Divergence: A Deteriorating Relationship; Notes; Bibliography; Glossary; Index.
Summary	The study covers the whole period of the Lease, with all its crowded events and dramatic changes, as they affected the native inhabitants and their relationship with the government and, over time, the many times larger new urban population.
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Subject	New Territories (China) -- History.
	Hong Kong (China) -- History.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
In:	HKU Press digital editions.
Other Form:	Print version: Hayes, James, 1930- Great difference. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press ; [London : Eurospan, distributor], 2006 (DLC) 2008438090
ISBN	9789888052905 (electronic book)
	988805290X (electronic book)
	9789622097940 (hardback)
	9622097944 (hardback)