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Author Leung, Beatrice

Title Changing church and state relations in Hong Kong, 1950-2000 / Beatrice Leung and Shun-hing Chan
Published Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 230 pages) : illustrations
Series Hong Kong culture and society
Hong Kong culture and society.
Contents Series Foreword; Foreword Faith, Citizenship and Colonialism in Hong Kong; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Church-State Relations Models; 3. Traditional Relations Between the Hong Kong Government and Christian Churches; 4. Hong Kong Christian Churches Defend Religious Freedomand Choose Representation on the Selection CommitteeDuring the Transitional Period (1984-1997); 5. Non-traditional Relations Between the Hong Kong Governmentand Christian Churches; 6. The Hong Kong SAR Government and the Catholic Church; 7. The Hong Kong SAR Government and Protestant Churches
8. Summary and ConclusionsAppendixes; Notes; Bibliography; Glossary; Index
Summary The book gave detailed account of Hong Kong's church-state relationship in metamorphosis. It should be an important text for students in both political science and China studies, and especially in the history of Hong Kong
Analysis Church and state
China
Hong Kong
Church history
20th century
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-211) and index
Notes English
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In HKU Press digital editions
Subject Church and state -- China -- Hong Kong
Church and state -- China -- History -- 20th century
Society and social sciences.
Sociology and anthropology.
Sociology.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
Church and state
China
China -- Hong Kong
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Chan, Shun-hing
ISBN 9789882200579
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9622096123
9789622096127