The Economic Roots of the Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong: Globalization and the Rise of China
In: Routledge Contemporary China Series
part, Introduction -- chapter Notes -- chapter Bibliography -- part, 1 The institutional context: the main principles of 'One Country, Two Systems' and the National People's Congress Standing Committee decision -- chapter A short recall of the main principles of the Basic Law and their interpretation -- chapter The effective power of the Chief Executive between theory and practice: a literature review and interpretation of the crisis of legitimacy of the government -- chapter Notes -- chapter Bibliography -- part, 2 The bumpy road of Hong Kong economy between China and globalization, and the disenchantment of the youth -- chapter The changing position of Hong Kong as intermediary: globalization process and China's influence -- chapter The disenchantment of the youth and the difficulties of the middle class -- chapter Notes -- chapter Bibliography -- chapter 3 China and globalization forces in the rise of inequality and the prospects for the educated youth -- chapter 4 Closing the loop: oligopolistic Hong Kong - the local economy in the shadow of the Competition Ordinance and taxation policies.