Neutrality and collaboration in South China : Macau during the Second World War /

"The South China enclave of Macau was the first and last European colonial settlement in East Asia and a territory at the crossroads of different empires. In this highly original study, Helena F. S. Lopes analyses the layers of collaboration that developed from neutrality in Macau during the Se...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lopes, Helena F. S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Series:Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on Chinese names
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction. An 'East Asian Casablanca'
  • Caught in the middle: Macau between Chinese resistance and collaboration
  • Old allies and new friends: the Macau Portuguese administration, Japan and Britain before the fall of Hong Kong
  • Crisis and opportunity: refugees in wartime Macau
  • The last 'Lone Island': pressure, profits and philanthropy
  • Colonial transplantation: Hong Kong in Macau
  • Seeking justice and recognition: dealing with neutrality and collaboration after the war
  • Epilogue. Enduring legacies of a globally connected periphery
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Glossary of Chinese names
  • Bibliography
  • Index.