On July 1, 1997, China took control over Hong Kong, where Britain had begun a process of introducing democracy. Beatty examines the process of democratization in Hong Kong, with the argument that democratic development will continue, despite being under Chinese rule. Through a series of 128 interviews with 89 Hong Kong elites from 1997-2002, including legislators and party leaders as well as participant and direct observation of 15 campaigns for the Legislative Council in 1998, Beatty analyzed political leaders beliefs and commitment towards democratic development and institutions and put...
On July 1, 1997, China took control over Hong Kong, where Britain had begun a process of introducing democracy. Beatty examines the process of demo...
Zen and the Art of Local History is an engaging, interactive conversation that conveys the exciting nature of local history. Divided into six major themes the book covers the scope and breadth of local history: Being a Local Historian Topics and Sources Staying Relevant Getting it Right Writing History History Organizations Each chapter features one of Carol Kammen s memorable editorials from History News. Her editorial is a call. Each is followed by a response from one of more than five dozen prominent players in state and local history. These Respondents include local and public historians,...
Zen and the Art of Local History is an engaging, interactive conversation that conveys the exciting nature of local history. Divided into six major th...
Zen and the Art of Local History is an engaging, interactive conversation that conveys the exciting nature of local history. Divided into six major themes the book covers the scope and breadth of local history: Being a Local Historian Topics and Sources Staying Relevant Getting it Right Writing History History Organizations Each chapter features one of Carol Kammen s memorable editorials from History News. Her editorial is a call. Each is followed by a response from one of more than five dozen prominent players in state and local history. These Respondents include local and public historians,...
Zen and the Art of Local History is an engaging, interactive conversation that conveys the exciting nature of local history. Divided into six major th...
