Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Citizenship as a form of governance; 2 Welfare good or colonial citizenship?; 3 Civic education and the making of deformed citizenry; 4 The making of the "ideal citizen" in schooling processes; 5 Politics of incorporation and exclusion; 6 Hong Kong as a semi-ethnocracy; 7 Lived citizenship and lower-class Chinese migrant women; 8 Negotiating law, rights, and civil autonomy; 9 Engendering citizenship; 10 (Post- )identity politics and antinormalization.
Summary
This book provides a detailed comparative account of the development of citizenship and civil society in Hong Kong from its time as a British colony to its current status as a special autonomous region of China.
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