Law and Politics of the Taiwan Sunflower and Hong Kong Umbrella Movements

ISBN-13: 9780367191863 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 236 str.

Brian Christopher Jones

Opis

Rarely do acts of civil disobedience come in such grand fashion as Taiwan’s Sunflower Movement and Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement. This book breaks down these two movements and explores their complex legal and political significance.

O autorze

Brian Christopher Jones is Lecturer in Law at the University of Dundee, UK. He was previously a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Institutum Iurisprudentiae, Academia Sinica (Taipei, Taiwan). His research interests are in comparative public law, specifically constitutional and administrative law, socio-legal studies, democratic theory, civil disobedience, and law and technology. He has published widely on these and related areas.