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Media type:
Book
Title:
Keeping democracy at bay
:
Hong Kong and the challenge of Chinese political reform
Contains:
Hong Kong, China, and the West -- Part One: Colonial foundations -- The original inheritance -- Crown colony rule, 1841-1941 -- Chinese "self-government" -- Part Two: Autocrats, communists, and reformers -- New beginnings, old solutions -- The Cold War reaches Hong Kong -- Showcase democracy -- A 1960s rebellion and its aftermath -- Progress without political reform -- Political reform without independence -- A political community in the making -- Better late than never? -- Part Three: Under Chinese rule -- Crossing the 1997 divide -- Reaffirmation and retreat -- Conservative counter-currents -- Checkmate
Footnote:
Hong Kong, China, and the West -- Part One: Colonial foundations -- The original inheritance -- Crown colony rule, 1841-1941 -- Chinese "self-government" -- Part Two: Autocrats, communists, and reformers -- New beginnings, old solutions -- The Cold War reaches Hong Kong -- Showcase democracy -- A 1960s rebellion and its aftermath -- Progress without political reform -- Political reform without independence -- A political community in the making -- Better late than never? -- Part Three: Under Chinese rule -- Crossing the 1997 divide -- Reaffirmation and retreat -- Conservative counter-currents -- Checkmate. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-425) and index
Description:
Hong Kong, China, and the West -- Part One: Colonial foundations -- The original inheritance -- Crown colony rule, 1841-1941 -- Chinese "self-government" -- Part Two: Autocrats, communists, and reformers -- New beginnings, old solutions -- The Cold War reaches Hong Kong -- Showcase democracy -- A 1960s rebellion and its aftermath -- Progress without political reform -- Political reform without independence -- A political community in the making -- Better late than never? -- Part Three: Under Chinese rule -- Crossing the 1997 divide -- Reaffirmation and retreat -- Conservative counter-currents -- Checkmate