Rarely do acts of civil disobedience come in such grand fashion as Taiwan s Sunflower Movement and Hong Kong s Umbrella Movement. The two protests came in regions and jurisdictions that many have underestimated as regards furthering notions of political speech, democratisation, and testing the limits of authority. This book breaks down these two movements and explores their complex legal and political significance. The collection brings together some of Asia s, and especially Taiwan and Hong Kong s, most prolific writers, many of whom are internationally-recognised experts in their...
Rarely do acts of civil disobedience come in such grand fashion as Taiwan s Sunflower Movement and Hong Kong s Umbrella Movement. The two protests ...