“So Many Mothers, So Little Love”: Discourse of Motherly Love and Parental Governance in 2019 Hong Kong Protests

This paper focuses on Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s discourse of motherly love during the 2019 mass protests, examining it in relation to the politicization of Confucianism taking place in China today. This politicization results from a new cult of personality centered on Pr...

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Main Author: Guo, Ting (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Method & theory in the study of religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 34, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 3-24
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Lam, Carrie 1957- / Hongkong / Protest movements / Maternal love / Confucianism / Authoritarianism / Nationalism / Geschichte 2019
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism
KBM Asia
TK Recent history
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Love
B familial nationalism
B parental governance
B Confucianism
B Hong Kong protests
B patriarchal authoritarianism
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