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The Mobility Politics of Hong Kong's High‐Speed Rail

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 136-146, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Human geography scholarship has revealed how powerful and marginalised actors alike may use (im)mobility to exert authority, and it has recognised the ability of infrastructure to either consolidate or undermine state power. This paper uses new evidence to demonstrate how Hong Kong's express rail link (XRL) to Mainland China was implicated in ...
Benjamin Lucca Iaquinto
wiley   +1 more source

The Foundation of an Uprising: Spatial Socialization and National Identity Formation in Hong Kong’s Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill Protests

open access: yes, 2021
The Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill Protests (Anti-ELAB) brought an end to an era of psuedo-democracy in Hong Kong, a semi-autonomous region of mainland China operating under a One Country, Two Systems model of governance. Following the proposal of
Williams, Hannah
core  

The example of Hong Kong's anti-extradition law amendment bill protests [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Political demands are a relevant factor in protest participation. However, most studies examined demands as a tactical tool, and it remains unclear how the endorsement of collective demands may contribute to creating the mobilization potential.
Fiedler, Anna Julia   +2 more
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Collective Action Under Repressive Conditions: Integration of Individual, Group, and Structural Level Research, Recommendations, and Reflections

open access: yesSocial Issues and Policy Review, Volume 19, Issue 1, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Social scientific research from different traditions on collective action under repressive conditions is fragmented across different levels of analysis. The current paper takes a first step toward remedying this fragmentation by reviewing research findings on repression and collective action and organizing them into a multilevel framework.
Arin H. Ayanian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Legalizing Oneself”: Citizenship, Waiting, and Fake Fakeness in Northern Cyprus

open access: yesPoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 2, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This article contributes to the anthropological scholarship on citizenship and unrecognized states by analyzing how people grapple with the convoluted legal landscape of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). I present four life histories to describe the diverse citizenship constellations among the TRNC's (de facto) citizens and its ...
Bart Klem
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Social Divides in the Hong Kong 2019 Unrest: A Combination of Person‐ and Variable‐Centred Approaches

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 999-1015, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This research combined person‐ and variable‐centred approaches to examine whether (a) core values, (b) perceptions of the political system's legitimacy and (c) attitudes towards Hong Kong–Mainland China integration underlie the Yellow versus Blue politicized collective identities that emerged during the Hong Kong 2019 social unrest.
Ying‐yi Hong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collective procrastination and protest cycles

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 1406-1419, October 2025.
Abstract This paper studies a model of “pivotal protesting,” in which citizens act in order to change the outcome rather than to collect private benefits. We show that, when citizens face repeated opportunities to protest against a regime, pivotal protesting entails complex dynamic considerations: The continuation value of the status quo influences the
Germán Gieczewski, Korhan Kocak
wiley   +1 more source

The Gold‐Maker of Animal Oil and Prussian Blue Fame — The Chemical and Medicinal Science Philosophy of Johann Conrad Dippel

open access: yesThe Chemical Record, Volume 25, Issue 7, July 2025.
The radical Pietist Johann Conrad Dippel was a self‐proclaimed adept – a maker of gold and the philosophers’ stone. He was also a magister of theology, a doctor of medicine, and a self‐taught chemist, who coinvented the pigment Prussian Blue together with Johann von Diesbach, became known for his animal pyrolysis oil, his wonder‐wound balm, his ...
Curt Wentrup
wiley   +1 more source

Communication, coordination, and surveillance in the shadow of repression

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 995-1009, July 2025.
Abstract Communication technology helps protesters organize, but also allows the government to monitor and repress their actions. We study this trade‐off in a model where protesters want to show up at the same time and place, but also want to avoid government forces. If leaders of a movement can send messages observed only by other protesters, they can
Tak‐Huen Chau   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Party Affiliation of the US President and Path Dependence in the Bilateral Relationship With Mexico at Five Critical Junctures

open access: yesWorld Affairs, Volume 188, Issue 2, Summer 2025.
ABSTRACT The historical bilateral relationship between Mexico and the United States has been marked by punctuated equilibrium, including extended periods of stability disrupted by sudden endogenous change. These critical junctures forced decisions and realignments, creating a path dependency of action from the north and adaptation from the south of the
Estefania Cruz Lera
wiley   +1 more source

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