Hong Kong's Indigenous Democracy: Origins, Evolution and Contentions (The Theories, Concepts and Practices of Democracy)
Sonny Lo
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Description for Hong Kong's Indigenous Democracy: Origins, Evolution and Contentions (The Theories, Concepts and Practices of Democracy)
Hardcover. This book is a unique contribution to the study of democratization in Hong Kong, with chapters including the legal tradition in Hong Kong, the features of Hong Kong's indigenous democracy, the 2014 Umbrella Movement, and the evolution of the Chief Executive election. Series: The Theories, Concepts and Practices of Democracy. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
This book is a unique contribution to the study of democratization in Hong Kong, with chapters including the legal tradition in Hong Kong, the features of Hong Kong's indigenous democracy, the 2014 Umbrella Movement, and the evolution of the Chief Executive election.
This book is a unique contribution to the study of democratization in Hong Kong, with chapters including the legal tradition in Hong Kong, the features of Hong Kong's indigenous democracy, the 2014 Umbrella Movement, and the evolution of the Chief Executive election.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
Series
The Theories, Concepts and Practices of Democracy
Number of Pages
186
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137397133
SKU
V9781137397133
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Sonny Lo
Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo is Professor in the Department of Social Sciences at the Hong Kong Institute of Education. He formerly worked at the University of Waterloo, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Murdoch University, and the University of East Asia in Macau. He is an internationally recognized expert on the politics of Hong Kong and ... Read more
Reviews for Hong Kong's Indigenous Democracy: Origins, Evolution and Contentions (The Theories, Concepts and Practices of Democracy)
"Sonny Lo's book on Hong Kong is timely and breaks new ground in its examination of the challenges of political change in a society that since 1997 has been pushing for more democracy from China. This study of Hong Kong also offers keen insight into China's approach to political change and protest." Bob Beatty, author of Democracy, Asian Values, and ... Read more