Urban Marginality in Hong Kong's Global Diaspora /

This book aims to examine the characteristics, roles and social values of public spaces in the globalized territory of Hong Kong. Choi focuses on the usage of public space by marginalised communities, particularly the foreign domestic helpers of Hong Kong. By examining their weekly social and politi...

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Main Author: Choi, Hee Sun (Urban designer)
Other Authors: Choi, Daniel
Format: Book
Language:Undetermined
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Springer International Publishing AG, 2019
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