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Social movements in China and Hong Kong
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ISBN: 9789089641311 9789048510559 9048510554 9089641319 9781282401969 1282401963 9786612401961 6612401966 Year: 2009 Volume: 9 Publisher: Amsterdam Amsterdam University Press

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The starting point of this book is the acknowledgement that on one side Chinese individuals, freer from the constraints of the State, have to rely on their own efforts for their well-being and, on the other side, in some circumstances, they gather together to defend their interests. The individualisation of society goes hand in hand with the collective movements that emerged as a result of individual wants. There are not only internal factors leading to the emergence of collective forms of action, but also external ones and that's why the editors have chosen to encompass Hong Kong in their stu

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