Democracy Shelved: Great Britain, China, and Attempts at Constitutional Reform in Hong Kong, 1945-1952 (East Asian Historical Monographs)
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Between 1945 and 1952, the British government considered granting Hong Kong the right to elected self-government, but in 1952 the proposal was withdrawn. This study examines the genesis, development, and eventual abandonment of reform proposals for Hong Kong in the context of postwar Britishcolonial policy and the changing political situation in Southeast Asia.
Page Count:
292
Publication Date:
1988-07-14
ISBN-10:
0195841751
ISBN-13:
9780195841756
Representative government and representation
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