Depoliticising Contentious Politics by Law: A critical evaluation of legal politics in Post-colonial Hong Kong

This paper evaluates the different tactics of hybrid regime to cope with contentious politics by legal means. The author suggests that hybrid regimes can repress political opposition by legal instruments without creating political instability. By using a method of triangulation between history, media and case law, the author traces the institutional setting of post-colonial Hong...

Panel 154, WEDNESDAY JUNE 27 2018 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM