Hong Kong's problematic demogratic transition: power dependency or business hegemony?
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Issues are presented concerning the influence of the extralocal political circumstances and social forces on the difficulties affecting the processes which led up to the democratic transition of Hong Kong in 1997.
Publication Name: The Journal of Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-9118
Year: 2000
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Colonial masters, national politicos, and provincial lords: central authority and local autonomy in the American Philippines, 1900-1913
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Issues are presented concerning the influence which the strategies and policies used during the American phase of the colonial history of the Philippines had on the development of modern Philippine polity.
Publication Name: The Journal of Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-9118
Year: 2000
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A question of breeding:: zootechny and colonial attitudes towards the tropical environment in the late nineteenth-century Philippines
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Historical research is presented describing the study breeding strategies and social attitudes of Spanish rules in the Philippines during the late nineteenth-century.
Publication Name: The Journal of Asian Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0021-9118
Year: 2001
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