| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 327 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Hong Kong culture and society |
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Hong Kong culture and society.
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| Contents |
Changing political opportunities and the shaping of collective action : social movements in Hong Kong / Tai Lok Lui and Stephen Wing Kai Chiu -- Mobilization for political change : the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong (1982-1994) / Pik Wan Wong -- Contestatory unionism : trade unions in the private sector / Stephen Wink Kai Chiu and David A. Levin -- Bureaucratic insurgency : the public sector labour movement / David A. Levin and Stephen Wing Kai Chiu -- Rise and fall of community mobilization : the housing movement in Hong Kong / Denny Kwok Leung Ho -- Student movement in Hong Kong : transition to a democratizing society / Benjamin K.P. Leung -- Public discourses and collective identities : emergence of women as a collective actor in the women's movement in Hong Kong / Ching Kwan Lee -- Greening of Hong Kong? : Forms of manifestation of environmental movements / On Kwok Lai |
| Summary |
This book contains nine essays written by distinguished scholars from North America. Europe, and Asia, and provides an in-depth examination of the socio-legal developments of drug control in different countries. Important rational approaches to the formulation of drug policy are discussed. A must-read for anyone interested in the highly topical, worldwide drug problem |
| Analysis |
Social movements |
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China |
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Hong Kong |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-323) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| In |
HKU Press digital editions |
| Subject |
Social movements -- China -- Hong Kong
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Political participation -- China -- Hong Kong
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Society and social sciences.
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Sociology and anthropology.
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Sociology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
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Political participation
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Politics and government
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Social movements
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Soziale Bewegung
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Soziale Bewegung.
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| SUBJECT |
Hong Kong (China) -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh97005582
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| Subject |
China -- Hong Kong
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Hongkong
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China.
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Hongkong.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chiu, Stephen Wing-kai, editor
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Lü, Dale, editor.
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| LC no. |
00560178 |
| ISBN |
9789882201088 |
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9882201083 |
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