The Umbrella Movement
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The Umbrella Movement

Civil Resistance and Contentious Space in Hong Kong, Revised Edition

  1. 362 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Umbrella Movement

Civil Resistance and Contentious Space in Hong Kong, Revised Edition

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Yes, you can access The Umbrella Movement by Ngok Ma,Edmund W. Cheng, Ngok Ma, Edmund W. Cheng in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Política y relaciones internacionales & Política asiática. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Table of Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Introduction. Civil Resistance and Contentious Space in Hong Kong
  5. Part A. Trajectory and Contingency
  6. 1 From Political Acquiescence to Civil Disobedience: Hong Kong’s Road to Occupation
  7. 2. Spontaneity and Civil Resistance: A Counter Frame of the Umbrella Movement
  8. 3. Rude Awakening: New Participants and the Umbrella Movement
  9. Part B. Repertories and Strategies
  10. 4. Perceived Outcomes and Willingness to Retreat among Umbrella Movement Participants
  11. 5. Praxis of Cultivating Civic Spontaneity: Aesthetic Intervention in the Umbrella Movement
  12. 6. Creating a Textual Public Space: Slogans and Texts from the Umbrella Movement
  13. Part C. Regime and Public Responses
  14. 7. From Repression to Attrition: State Responses towards the Umbrella Movement
  15. 8. Protesters and Tactical Escalation
  16. 9. Mass Support for the Umbrella Movement
  17. 10. Correlates of Public Attitudes toward the Umbrella Movement
  18. Part D. Comparative Perspectives
  19. 11. The Power of Sunflower: The Origin and the Impact of Taiwan’s Protest against Free Trade with China
  20. 12. The Mirror Image: How does Macao Society read Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement?
  21. 13. Hong Kong Now, Shanghai Then
  22. Appendix .The Umbrella Movement—Chronology of Major Events
  23. Index