Urbanizing carescapes of Hong Kong :

Huang, Shu-Mei, 1979-

Urbanizing carescapes of Hong Kong : two systems, one city / Shu-Mei Huang. - 1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations. - Toposophia : sustainability, dwelling, design .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nested-dependency relations across the border(s) -- Tenants living on the edge -- Wan chai for sale -- Expatriation of space and transnational remaking of city -- Everyday carescapes -- Displacing sham shui po -- Traveling mothers and cross-border care practices.

9780739187272 (e-book)


Urban renewal--China--Hong Kong.
Urban policy--China--Hong Kong.
Housing--China--Hong Kong.


Hong Kong (China)--Social conditions.
Hong Kong (China)--History.


Electronic books.

HT178.C56 / H654 2015

307.3/416095125