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The Umbrella Movement : Civil Resistance and Contentious Space in Hong Kong, Revised Edition by Francis Lee; Gary Tang; Cheuk-hang LEUNG; Sampson Yu-hin WONG; Sebastian Veg; Samson YUEN; Ming Sing; Stan Hok-Wui Wong; Ngok Ma; Edmund W. Cheng is a politics available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Umbrella Movement : Civil Resistance and Contentious Space in Hong Kong, Revised Edition about?
For 79 days, the Umbrella Movement staged Hong Kong's most spectacular struggle for democracy. Sparked by disgruntlement over Beijing's denial of universal suffrage elections, the protests first began with class boycott along the largely-scripted Occupy Central, but later morphed into a spontaneous, resilient street occupation, transforming roads and pavements into protest sites and tent villages. Although the movement failed to bring any tangible political changes, it has transformed Hong Kong
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Francis Lee; Gary Tang; Cheuk-hang LEUNG; Sampson Yu-hin WONG; Sebastian Veg; Samson YUEN; Ming Sing; Stan Hok-Wui Wong; Ngok Ma; Edmund W. Cheng
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Baker & Taylor Publisher Services (BTPS) [Distributor
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789463723343
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- Political Science, Science, Violence In Society
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
Other editions & translations
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