Politics and change in Singapore and Hong Kong : containing contention /
Ortmann, Stephan.
Politics and change in Singapore and Hong Kong : containing contention / Stephan Ortmann. - London : Routledge, 2010. - xvi, 228 p. ; 24 cm. - Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 21 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction and methodology : containing contention in Hong Kong and Singapore -- Modernization and the political process model -- Depoliticization and the rise of social protest in Hong Kong during the 1970s -- Expanding political opportunities and limiting institutional structures in Singapore -- Ruling elite groups in Hong Kong during the 1970s : positive non-interventionism and the rise of contention -- Ruling elite groups in Singapore : strength through cohesion -- Oppositional groups in Hong Kong : the right to protest -- Oppositional groups in Singapore : contention denied -- Comparing ruling elite strategies in Hong Kong and Singapore : implications for the future.
9780415552912 (hbk.) RM444.96 0415552915 (hbk.) 9780203867693 (e-book) 0203867696 (e-book)
Protest movements--Singapore.
Opposition (Political science)--Singapore.
Protest movements--Hong Kong.
Opposition (Political science)--Hong Kong,
Singapore--Politics and government--1965-1990.
Singapore--Politics and government--1990-
Hong Kong (China)--Politics and government.
Politics and change in Singapore and Hong Kong : containing contention / Stephan Ortmann. - London : Routledge, 2010. - xvi, 228 p. ; 24 cm. - Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 21 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction and methodology : containing contention in Hong Kong and Singapore -- Modernization and the political process model -- Depoliticization and the rise of social protest in Hong Kong during the 1970s -- Expanding political opportunities and limiting institutional structures in Singapore -- Ruling elite groups in Hong Kong during the 1970s : positive non-interventionism and the rise of contention -- Ruling elite groups in Singapore : strength through cohesion -- Oppositional groups in Hong Kong : the right to protest -- Oppositional groups in Singapore : contention denied -- Comparing ruling elite strategies in Hong Kong and Singapore : implications for the future.
9780415552912 (hbk.) RM444.96 0415552915 (hbk.) 9780203867693 (e-book) 0203867696 (e-book)
Protest movements--Singapore.
Opposition (Political science)--Singapore.
Protest movements--Hong Kong.
Opposition (Political science)--Hong Kong,
Singapore--Politics and government--1965-1990.
Singapore--Politics and government--1990-
Hong Kong (China)--Politics and government.