Lost in Transition : Hong Kong Culture in the Age of China.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (230 pages)
- SUNY Series in Global Modernity Series .
- SUNY Series in Global Modernity Series .
Intro -- Lost in Transition: Hong Kong Culture in the Age of China -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: The Rise of China and Its Soft Power: Chineseness Reconfigured in the Age of Global Modernity -- Chapter 3: Central District Values: Or, the Donaldization of Hong Kong Society -- Chapter 4: Brand Hong Kong: Asia's World City as Method? -- Chapter 5: One Country, Two Cultures? Hong Kong Cinema and/as Chinese Cinema -- Chapter 6: Who Sings Hong Kong? Remapping Cantopop in the Global Era -- Chapter 7: Conclusion: Toward a New Hong Kong -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Looks at the fate of Hong Kong's unique culture since its reversion to China.