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Politics and change in Singapore and Hong Kong : containing contention / Stephan Ortmann.
Van Pelt Library JQ1063.A91 O77 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ortmann, Stephan.
- Series:
- Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 21.
- Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 21
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Opposition (Political science).
- Protest movements.
- Singapore--Politics and government--1965-1990.
- Singapore.
- Politics and government.
- Singapore--Politics and government--1990-.
- Protest movements--Singapore.
- Opposition (Political science)--Singapore.
- Hong Kong (China)--Politics and government.
- Hong Kong (China).
- Protest movements--China--Hong Kong.
- China--Hong Kong.
- Opposition (Political science)--China--Hong Kong.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 228 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction and methodology : containing contention in Hong Kong and Singapore
- Modernization and the political process model
- Depoliticization and the rise of social protest in Hong Kong during the 1970s
- Expanding political opportunities and limiting institutional structures in Singapore
- Ruling elite groups in Hong Kong during the 1970s : positive non-interventionism and the rise of contention
- Ruling elite groups in Singapore : strength through cohesion
- Oppositional groups in Hong Kong : the right to protest
- Oppositional groups in Singapore : contention denied
- Comparing ruling elite strategies in Hong Kong and Singapore : implications for the future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780415552912
- 0415552915
- 9780203867693
- 0203867696
- OCLC:
- 316836187
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