{"product_id":"hong-kong-as-a-global-metropolis-cambridge-university-press-9780521026901-david-r-meyer","title":"Hong Kong as a Global Metropolis","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the fascinating history of Hong Kong in \u003cstrong\u003eHong Kong as a Global Metropolis\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eDavid R. Meyer\u003c\/strong\u003e, published by \u003cstrong\u003eCambridge University Press\u003c\/strong\u003e in 2006. This insightful paperback, spanning \u003cstrong\u003e292 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e, meticulously traces the evolution of Hong Kong from its early foundations to its significant handover to China in 1997.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eMeyer explores how Hong Kong has served as a crucial intersection of Chinese and foreign social networks throughout its history. With a keen eye on the future, he offers an optimistic perspective, countering the prevalent fears of decline under Chinese governance. This book is essential for anyone interested in Asian history, geography, and the unique dynamics that have shaped one of the world’s most vibrant metropolises.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into the rich historical narrative and discover why Hong Kong remains a global beacon of culture and commerce.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David R. Meyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52240790683990,"sku":"9780521026901","price":53.35,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780521026901.jpg?v=1767763368","url":"https:\/\/www.bookshop.lt\/products\/hong-kong-as-a-global-metropolis-cambridge-university-press-9780521026901-david-r-meyer","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}