Covert Colonialism - Governance, Surveillance Political Culture in British Hong Kong, C.

This book is the first comprehensive archive-based study to explore governance, surveillance, political culture and public policymaking in colonial Hong Kong from 1966 to 1997, using newly released archival documents in London and Hong Kong. Using historical discipline, it provides a thorough understanding of state-society relations in Hong Kong.

Summary

This book is the first comprehensive archive-based study to explore governance, surveillance, political culture and public policymaking in colonial Hong Kong from 1966 to 1997, using newly released archival documents in London and Hong Kong. Using historical discipline, it provides a thorough understanding of state-society relations in Hong Kong. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Florence Mok
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2023
• EAN: 9781526158192
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-5819-2
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: Studies in Imperialism
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, British Empire, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Hong Kong, Colonialism & imperialism, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Social and cultural history, Colonialism and imperialism, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period)