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100 1 _aDavis, Michael C
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245 1 0 _aMaking Hong Kong China
_bthe rollback of human rights and the rule of law
260 _aUSA
_bAssociation for Asian Studies
_c2020
263 _a2012
300 _a150p.
490 0 _aAsia shorts;
_vvolume 6
505 0 _aIntroducing Hong Kong -- The Hong Kong Basic Law: An Enlightened -- Commitment or a Ruse? -- On the Road to the Current Crisis -- 2015-2019: The Government Takes Revenge on the Protesters -- 2019 Fury: The People Respond -- Crackdown: The National Security Law -- International Support for Hong Kong -- Conclusion: The Challenge Ahead.
520 _a"How can one of the world's most free-wheeling cities transition from a vibrant global center of culture and finance into a subject of authoritarian control? As Beijing's anxious interference has grown, the "one country, two systems" model China promised Hong Kong has slowly drained away in the years since the 1997 handover. As "one country" seemed set to gobble up "two systems," the people of Hong Kong riveted the world's attention in 2019 by defiantly demanding the autonomy, rule of law and basic freedoms they were promised. In 2020, the new National Security Law imposed by Beijing aimed to snuff out such resistance. Will the Hong Kong so deeply held in the people's identity and the world's imagination be lost? Professor Michael Davis, who has taught human rights and constitutional law in this city for over three decades, and has been one of its closest observers, takes us on this constitutional journey"--
650 0 _aCivil rights
_zChina
_zHong Kong.
_998273
650 0 _aHuman rights
_zChina
_zHong Kong.
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651 0 _aHong Kong (China)
_xPolitics and government
_y1997-
_998275
651 0 _aHong Kong (China)
_xSocial Conditions.
_998276
651 0 _aHong Kong (China)
_xHistory.
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776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aDavis, Michael, 1949-
_tMaking Hong Kong China
_dAnn Arbor : Published by the Association for Asian Studies, [2020]
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