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Media, social mobilization and mass protests in post-colonial Hong Kong [electronic resource] : the power of a critical event / Francis L. F. Lee and Joseph M. Chan.

By: Lee, Francis L. F. (Francis Lap Fung).
Contributor(s): Chan, Joseph Man.
Series: Media, culture, and social change in Asia series: Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xvii, 264 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780203835999 (ebk : PDF).Subject(s): Social movements -- China -- Hong Kong | Protest movements -- China -- Hong Kong | Press and politics -- China -- Hong Kong -- History -- 21st century | Mass media -- Influence -- China -- Hong Kong | Hong Kong (China) -- Politics and government -- 1997-Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No title; No titleDDC classification: 303.60951090511 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; Also available in print edition.
Contents:
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.
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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.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.