Social Movements and the Law in Post Colonial Hong Kong

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Abstract: Social movements in Hong Kong have begun to challenge the law and the judicial system for the purpose of challenging government policies or at least making their claims highly visible before the public in Hong Kong. the legal boundary of the free space for social movements has been contested in Hong Kong, and law has inspired or provoked social movements in the post colonial era.

Keywords: law; judicial system; legal system; Hong Kong; social movements; law; Legal Studies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009-05
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