Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - A Borrowed Place: The History of Hong Kong

A Borrowed Place: The History of Hong Kong
A Borrowed Place The History of Hong Kong
Author: Frank Welsh
In this deeply researched but sterile history of the British crown colony, Welsh describes how Hong Kong became a trading and commercial center after its inception during the 1839-1842 Opium War and gives a straightforward account of the British entrepreneurs and their accumulation of wealth. The narrative is focused almost entirely on British r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781568361345
ISBN-10: 1568361343
Publication Date: 7/1996
Pages: 624
Rating:
  ?
0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Kodansha Amer Inc
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres:


Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2025 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.