China’s Hong Kong A Political and Cultural Perspective /
This book differs from most others of its kind, by looking at the Hong Kong issue from China’s perspective, which in turn mirrors China’s own situation. Through a legal lens, the author conducts a political and cultural examination of the past and the present, and provides a comprehensive overview o...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Corporate Author: | |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Singapore :
Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2017.
|
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Series: | China Academic Library,
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4187-7 |
Table of Contents:
- Reflection(s) on “administrative absorption of politics”
- Silent Bitterness
- Kowloon Walled City and the University of Hong Kong
- The Art of Empire
- Oceanic Thinking from a Continental Base
- Sovereignty: Between the Path of Benevolence and Hegemony
- The Origin of “One Country, Two Systems”
- The “One Country” Conundrum: Country vs. State
- The “One Country” Conundrum: China vs. Empire
- The Form and Nature of the Basic Law
- Departure: From Gradual Transition to Radical Revolution
- Contest: between Politics and Law
- China’s Melancholy
- Postscript.