03365oam 2200709I 450 991082625440332120230126205454.01-136-86043-61-283-04247-997866130424770-203-83599-910.4324/9780203835999 (CKB)2560000000061496(EBL)668186(OCoLC)707068618(SSID)ssj0000471243(PQKBManifestationID)11312117(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000471243(PQKBWorkID)10416653(PQKB)11188335(MiAaPQ)EBC668186(Au-PeEL)EBL668186(CaPaEBR)ebr10452542(CaONFJC)MIL304247(OCoLC)709891958(EXLCZ)99256000000006149620180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMedia, social mobilization and mass protests in post-colonial Hong Kong the power of a critical event /Francis L. F. Lee and Joseph M. ChanNew York :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (285 p.)Media, culture and social change in Asia ;22Description based upon print version of record.0-415-53230-2 0-415-59606-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.From a critical event to ritualistic protests -- Public opinion on the eve of explosion -- Organization, communication, and mobilization -- The reshaping of public discourse -- Constructing the call for democracy -- Contextual changes and strategic responses -- Development of the movement organization -- The social bases of continual protests -- Making sense of participation -- The June 4 connection -- Conclusion.Since 2003, Hong Kong has witnessed a series of large-scale protests which have constituted the core of a reinvigorated pro-democracy movement. What drove tens of thousands of citizens to the street on a yearly basis to protest? What were the social and organizational bases of the protest movement? How did media and public discourses affect the protests' formation and mobilization? How did the protesters understand their own actions and the political environment? This book tackles such questions by using a wide range of methods, including population and protest onsite surveys, media contentMedia, culture, and social change in Asia series ;22.Social movementsChinaHong KongProtest movementsChinaHong KongPress and politicsChinaHong KongHistory21st centuryMass mediaInfluenceChinaHong KongHong Kong (China)Politics and government1997-Social movementsProtest movementsPress and politicsHistoryMass mediaInfluence303.60951/090511Lee Francis L. F(Francis Lap Fung),1165560Chan Joseph Man1644079MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826254403321Media, social mobilization and mass protests in post-colonial Hong Kong3989712UNINA