ISBN:
9781138689978
,
1138689971
,
9780367141912
Language:
English
Pages:
ix, 220 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
24 cm
Edition:
First published
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in Asian law
DDC:
303.48/4095125
Keywords:
Social movements History
;
Public law History
;
Social movements History
;
China
;
Hong Kong
;
Public law History
;
China
;
Hong Kong
;
Politics and government
;
Public law
;
Social movements
;
Mouvements sociaux Chine
;
Hong Kong (Chine)
;
Droit public Histoire
;
Chine
;
Hong Kong (Chine)
;
Hong Kong (China) Politics and government
;
Hong Kong (China) Politics and government
;
China
;
Hong Kong
;
Hong Kong (Chine)
;
Politique et gouvernement
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Hongkong
;
Soziale Bewegung
;
Law and order
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
Introduction : Negotiating the legitimacy of governance / John Wong & Michael Ng -- Rule of law in Hong Kong history demythologised : student umbrella movement of 1919 / Michael Ng -- "Our best trump card" : a brief history of deportation in Hong Kong, 1857-1955 / Christopher Munn -- Exclusion as oppression : a quest for extra-legal status for Chinese medicine in colonial Hong Kong / Yu Xiu-ling -- How the 1967 riots changed Hong Kong's political landscape, with the repercussions still felt today / Gary Ka-wai Cheung -- "Flying MPs" and political changes in a colonial setting : political reform under MacLehose's governorship of Hong Kong / Lui Tai-lok -- Between two episodes of social unrest below the Lion Rock : from the 1967 riots to the Umbrella Movement of 2014 / John Wong -- Social movements and the law : the case of Hong Kong / Albert Chen -- Civil disobedience and the rule of law / Benny Tai -- From civil disobedience to institutional politics : conflict over the Public Order Ordinance in 2000 / Agnes Ku -- The artwork of Hong Kong's Occupy Central Movement / Marco Wan -- Who speaks for the Lion Rock? : the pro-Cantonese campaign (or lack thereof) in Hong Kong / Stephen Chu
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
