Democracy Denied: Identity, Civil Society and Illiberal Democracy in Hong Kong

ISBN-13: 9781138311091 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 320 str.

Nicholas Thomas

Opis

Published in 1999, this book offers a detailed, contemporary and holistic understanding of Hong Kong’s social and political development, this book will both complement existing works and provide the reader with a solid foundation for understanding future developments in the territory.

Spis treści

1. Introduction  2. A Modernized History of Hong Kong  Part 1: Development of the Hong Kong Nation-State and its Identity  3. The Hong Kong State  4. The Hong Kong Nation  5. The Hong Kong Identity  Part 2: The Operating System of Hong Kong: Civil Society  6. Civil Society as an Operating System  7. Regional Case Studies  8. Civil Society in Pre-Transitional Hong Kong  Part 3: Hong Kong Politics 1984-1998  9. Transition - Part I From the Sino British Joint Declaration to Tiananmen (1984-1989)  10. Transition - Part II Tiananmen to the Final Elections (1989-1995)  11. The Transition and Beyond (1995-1998)  12. Synthesis and Conclusion.