Protests in Hong Kong : roots in old and new social movements
The eleven-day standoff in Hong Kong city central is not a single-issue triggered mass event. It is a result of two strands of social mobilisation: the pro-democracy movement with a history of over three decades, and the recent and increasingly radicalised youth activism.
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Main Author: | Wu, Feng Shi |
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Other Authors: | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies |
Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94421 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38442 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
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