Helena F. S. Lopes (Cardiff University)

Neutrality and Collaboration in South China

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Produktbeschreibung

Helena F. S. Lopes analyses the layers of collaboration that developed from neutrality in Macau during the Second World War. Exploring the intersections of local, regional and global dynamics, she unpicks the connections between a plurality of actors with competing and collaborative interests in the Portuguese-administered enclave of Macau.

Produktdetails

• Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9781009311762
• ISBN-10: 100931176X
• Artikelnr.: 72878507

Autorenporträt

Helena F. S. Lopes is Lecturer in Modern Asian History at Cardiff University. She held a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at the University of Bristol and lectureships at the University of Oxford and the University of Bristol.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: An 'East Asian Casablanca'
1. Caught in the middle: Macau between Chinese resistance and collaboration
2. Old allies and new friends: the Macau Portuguese administration, Japan and Britain before the fall of Hong Kong
3. Crisis and opportunity: refugees in wartime Macau
4. The last 'lone island': pressure, profits and philanthropy
5. Colonial transplantation: Hong Kong in Macau
6. Seeking justice and recognition: dealing with neutrality and collaboration after the war
Epilogue: enduring legacies of a globally connected periphery.