Urban Marginality in Hong Kong's Global Diaspora

• Main Author: Choi, Hee Sun (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Sociology, Urban.; Urban geography.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Social Structure, Social Inequality.

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...