Hong Kong's New Identity Politics — Scriptorium Liberum

Hong Kong's New Identity Politics: Longi

📁 Hong Kong's New Identity Politics: Longing for the Local in the Shadow of China

✍ Iam-chong Ip 📂 Library 📅 2020 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

"Ip uses Hong Kong as a case study in how the production of the desire for "the local" lies at the heart of global cultural economy. Perhaps more so than most places, the construction of a local identity in Hong Kong has come about through a complex interplay of neoliberalism, postcoloniality and re

China, Hong Kong, and the Long 1970s

📁 China, Hong Kong, and the Long 1970s

✍ Roberts, Priscilla; Westad, Odd Arne 📂 Library 📅 2017 🏛 Springer International Publishing 🌐 English

<p><p>This book explores the forces that impelled China, the world’s largest socialist state, to make massive changes in its domestic and international stance during the long 1970s. Fourteen distinguished scholars investigate the special, perhaps crucial part that the territory of Hong Kong played i

Status Anxiety: Hong Kong's Crisis of Id

📁 Status Anxiety: Hong Kong's Crisis of Identity

✍ Bruce VonCannon 📂 Library 📅 2021 🏛 Springer Singapore;Palgrave Macmillan 🌐 English

<p><p>In this book, retired banking CEO Bruce VonCannon considers the past, present and future of Hong Kong, the dynamic finance-driven autonomous city that is beset by global issues- US–China tension, income inequality, housing scarcity, climate change- within the microcosm of a small island archip

New Trends of Political Participation in

📁 New Trends of Political Participation in Hong Kong

✍ Joseph Y.S. Cheng 📂 Library 📅 2014 🏛 City University of Hong Kong Press 🌐 English

This volume in 15 chapters serves as a useful overview of various significant aspects of the new trends of political participation in Hong Kong. Written by a team of experts who have been astute observers of Hong Kong Politics, the book covers a wide spectrum of topics ranging from a conventional un

Policing in Hong Kong

📁 Policing in Hong Kong

✍ Kam C. Wong 📂 Library 📅 2012 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

This book is one of the first to document the challenges and opportunities facing the Hong Kong police force following the reversion of political authority from the UK to China in 1997. Thematically organized and oriented towards those issues of greatest concern to the public, such as police account

Policing in Hong Kong

📁 Policing in Hong Kong

✍ Kam C. Wong 📂 Library 📅 2012 🏛 Routledge 🌐 English

This book is one of the first to document the challenges and opportunities facing the Hong Kong police force following the reversion of political authority from the UK to China in 1997. Thematically organized and oriented towards those issues of greatest concern to the public, such as police account