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Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement [PDF]
, 2014 This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement, a pro-democracy movement in the form of occupying some major thoroughfare in Hong Kong for 76 days, analyses its causes, the roles of various players and its prospects and
Chan, JMM
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Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2013 The rising antagonistic attitudes and tension between the Malay majority and ethnic and religious minorities in Malaysia since 2007 is intriguing because it has occurred when society experienced an unprecedentedly large-scale and assertive multi-ethnic ...
Kikue Hamayotsu
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The Impact of the June 4th Massacre on the pro-Democracy Movement [PDF]
China Perspectives, 2009 The Chinese pro-democracy movement crushed by the People’s Liberation Army on 4 June 1989 was preceded by many protests by intellectuals. The crackdown deprived the democrats of their protectors in the Party, and forced them to change strategies. Unable to organise large-scale demonstrations, dissidents launched petitions demanding respect for human ...
Béja, Jean-Philippe, Goldman, Merle
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Sullied: The Albanian Student Movement of December 1990
Frontiers in Political Science, 2021 The study analyzes the beginning of the Albanian student movement of December 1990 from a historical–sociological and comparative perspective. This historical interpretation of various sources (newspaper articles, activists’ memoirs, interviews, and ...
Arjan Shahini
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Moderation through exclusion? The journey of the Tunisian Ennahda from fundamentalist to conservative party [PDF]
, 2013 The success of processes of democratic change is often predicated on the moderation of anti-systemic and extremist parties. The literature on such parties argues that such moderation, namely the acceptance of democratic procedures, human rights, and a ...
Cavatorta, Francesco, Merone, Fabio
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The Occupation Campaign in Hong Kong: A Participant’s View [PDF]
Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2016 The Occupation Campaign in Hong Kong ended on December 15, 2014 after 79 days reflected the protesters and pro-democracy groups’ wish to tell the world that they are not going to give up the cause of democracy and that they will continue to fight despite
Joseph Yu-shek Cheng
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“THE DEMOCRATIC CYBORG PROJECT” OF JAMES HUGHES
Russian Studies in Culture and Society, 2022 James Hughes, American sociologist and bioethicist, a founder of the movement of democratic transhumanism and Director of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET), is also a developer of a special original project which presupposes ...
Julia V. Khvastunova
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The Mobilization of Memory and Tradition: Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement and Beijing’s 1989 Tiananmen Movement [PDF]
Contemporary Chinese Political Economy and Strategic Relations: An International Journal, 2016 The 2014 Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong has been the most important pro-democracy protest on Chinese soil since the rise and fall of the Tiananmen Movement of 1989.
Johan Lagerkvist, Tim Rühlig
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Journal of Social and Political Psychology, 2018 We examined the incidence and predictors of threat perceptions toward people who oppose government action (i.e., protestors) following the Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong (September 28th to December 15th, 2014). A population-representative sample of 1,208
Wai Kai Hou +6 more
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The Regional Development of Democratization and Civil Society: Transition, Consolidation, Hybridization, Globalization - Taiwan and Hungary [PDF]
, 2018 Different starting points, similar processes and different outcomes can be identified when comparing East Central Europe and East and South Asia. The two regions face similar global challenges, follow regional patterns of democratization and face crises.
Szabó, Máté
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