紀錄類型: |
書目-電子資源
: 單行本
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副題名: |
social foundations and political challenges |
其他作者: |
WongSiu-lun, |
其他作者: |
ChiuWing-kai, |
其他團體作者: |
Project Muse |
出版地: |
Hong Kong, China |
出版者: |
Hong Kong University Press; |
出版年: |
2012 |
面頁冊數: |
1 online resource (xiii, 266 p.)ill. : |
集叢名: |
Hong Kong culture and scoiety |
標題: |
Hong Kong (China) - Politics and government - |
電子資源: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9789888053858/ |
附註: |
Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE |
摘要註: |
Contrary to popular mythology that upheavals of epic proportions would mark the end of the millennium, the twenty-first century actually dawned far less spectacularly than the doomsayers had predicted. Yet, it proved no less eventful as we all know. In particular, the world has witnessed a number of dramatic changes over the past few decades that have reverberated throughout the globe the end of the Cold War and the dissolution of the Warsaw Pact bloc undoubtedly the most dramatic. The acceleration of the process of global integration turns out to be equally consequential, especially inthe realms of economic flows since roughlythe same time as the fall of the Berlin Wall. Stepping into the new century, we also witnessed the unprecedented September 11 terrorist attack upon the USA homeland in 2001 and rising tension between the Islamic and Anglo-American worlds |
ISBN: |
9789888053858electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9789888083497hbk. |