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Reconfiguring social space: gay's construction of collective identity in Hong Kong.

Lee Siu Kwan Linda. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 196-201). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i-ii / A Note of Thanks --- p.iii-iv / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1-17 / Question to Answer --- p.2 / A Preface to the Thesis --- p.4 / Gays in Hong Kong --- p.5 / Chapter 2 --- The Fieldwork Procedure: From Data to Theory --- p.18-46 / Data Collection: Acquire Knowledge and Perspectives of Gays --- p.19 / A Profile of the Key Informants --- p.33 / "Validity, Reliability and Ethical Issues" --- p.42 / Chapter 3 --- "Identity, Space and Power" --- p.47-62 / Develop Concepts From Literature --- p.47 / "Framework: Linking up Identity, Spatiality and Power" --- p.60 / Chapter 4 --- "Segregating Social Settings and the Image of ""Other"" as ""Voyeur""" --- p.63-93 / "Manipulate ""Spatiality"" of Place" --- p.64 / "Manipulate ""Spatiality"" of Time" --- p.74 / Keeping Gay Activities in Hidden Settings --- p.77 / Concluding Segregation of Social Settings in Identity Construction --- p.88 / Chapter 5 --- "Procreating Sex and Love and the Image of ""Other"" as Persecutor""" --- p.94-126 / Centering Sex --- p.94 / Centering Love --- p.117 / Concluding Centering of Love and Sex in Identity Construction --- p.124 / Chapter 6 --- "Redeeming Status and the Image of ""Other"" as ""Stigmatizer""" --- p.127-166 / Using Peripheral Status Symbols --- p.129 / Relocating Stigma to Periphery of Gays Lives --- p.153 / Concluding Redemption of Status in Identity Construction --- p.164 / Chapter 7 --- Identity Construction as Spatial and Power Reconfiguration --- p.166-188 / Identity Construction as Spatial Reconfiguration --- p.168 / Resistance and Subordination in Spatial Reconfiguration --- p.173 / Appendixes / Appendix 1: A Profile of Interviewees --- p.189 / Appendix 2: Gay Activities the Researcher Observed and Participated --- p.190 / Appendix 3: Methods of Data Analysis: Mediating Theories and Data --- p.191 / Bibliography --- p.196 / Tables and Figures / Table 1-1 Active gay organizations in Hong Kong --- p.9 / Table 1-2 Major gay entertainment businesses in Hong Kong --- p.10 / Table 2-1 Interview Schedule --- p.23 / "Table 4-1 Opening Hours of Gay Bars, Discos and Karaokes" --- p.75 / Figure 7-1 A general pattern on the social space of gays before the Decriminalization Act on Homosexuality1991 --- p.175 / Figure 7-2 A general pattern on the social space of gays after the Decriminalization Act on Homosexuality1991 --- p.176 / "Figure A-1 Relationship of raw data, data display and analytic text in data analysis" --- p.193 / Figure A-2 The process of data induction in building a framework for this thesis --- p.195

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322907
Date January 1999
ContributorsLee, Siu Kwan Linda., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Communication.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vi, 201 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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