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Paperback Let There Be Light: How Electricity Made Modern Hong Kong Book

ISBN: 0231201699

ISBN13: 9780231201698

Let There Be Light: How Electricity Made Modern Hong Kong

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The remarkable success of twentieth-century Hong Kong was driven by electricity. The British colony's stunning export-driven economic growth, its status as a Cold War capitalist dynamo, its energetic civil society, its alluring urban modernity--all of these are stories of electricity's transformative power.

Let There Be Light is a groundbreaking history of electrification in Hong Kong. Mark L. Clifford traces how a power company and...

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