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Lee, Francis L. F.

Media, social mobilization and mass protests in post-colonial Hong Kong the power of a critical event / [electronic resource] : Francis L. F. Lee and Joseph M. Chan. - New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2011. - xvii, 264 p. : ill. - Media, culture and social change in Asia ; 22 . - Media, culture, and social change in Asia series ; 22. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

From a critical event to ritualistic protests -- Public opinion on the eve of explosion -- Organization, communication, and mobilization -- The reshaping of public discourse -- Constructing the call for democracy -- Contextual changes and strategic responses -- Development of the movement organization -- The social bases of continual protests -- Making sense of participation -- The June 4 connection -- Conclusion.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social movements--China--Hong Kong.
Protest movements--China--Hong Kong.
Press and politics--History--China--Hong Kong--21st century.
Mass media--Influence--China--Hong Kong.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Hong Kong (China)--Politics and government--1997-

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HN752.5 / .L44 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 303.60951/090511