Almost Democratic: Christian Activism and the Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong
The Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong (2014) read like a living tale of David and Goliath. Peaceful demonstrators held flimsy umbrellas to defend themselves against tear gas, pepper spray, and police batons. While many observers applauded the spontaneity of the citywide protests, little attention has b...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Exchange
Year: 2016, Volume: 45, Issue: 3, Pages: 252-268 |
RelBib Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBM Asia ZC Politics in general |
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Hong Kong
Umbrella Movement
China
post-colonialism
democratization
church-state relations
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