An edition of Keeping Democracy at Bay (2007)

Keeping democracy at bay

Hong Kong and the challenge of Chinese political reform

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Hong Kong and the challenge of Chinese political reform

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English
Pages
448

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Cover of: Keeping democracy at bay
Keeping democracy at bay: Hong Kong and the challenge of Chinese political reform
2008, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
in English
Cover of: Keeping Democracy at Bay
Keeping Democracy at Bay: Hong Kong and the Challenge of Chinese Political Reform
2007, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
in English
Cover of: Keeping Democracy at Bay
Keeping Democracy at Bay: Hong Kong and the Challenge of Chinese Political Reform
June 28, 2007, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
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Cover of: Keeping Democracy at Bay
Keeping Democracy at Bay: Hong Kong and the Challenge of Chinese Political Reform
June 28, 2007, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
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Table of Contents

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

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-425) and index

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Lanham
Other Titles
Hong Kong and the challenge of Chinese political reform

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Library of Congress
DS796.H757 P44 2008, DS796.H757P44 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 448 p. :
Number of pages
448

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17234966M
ISBN 10
0742508765, 0742508773
ISBN 13
9780742508767, 9780742508774
LCCN
2007000396
OCLC/WorldCat
77574109
Library Thing
7551522
Goodreads
2042836
7192937

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