New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. — 276 p. The chapters in this book arose from a Centre for Comparative and Public Law conference that was supported by the Faculty of Law, the University of Hong Kong, and the Constitutional Law Project, funded by the University of Hong Kong’s Strategic Research Theme initiative. In addition, we would like to thank Cheng Yulin, Choy Dick Wan,...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2009. — xii, 262 p. — (Hong Kong culture and society). — ISBN: 9789622099302. 香港：香港大學出版社 . Law Wing Sang provides an alternative lens for looking into Hong Kong’s history by breaking away for the usual colonial and nationalist interpretations. Drawing on both English and Chinese sources, he argues that, from the early colonial era,...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2010. — xii, 360 p.: ill. — ISBN: 9789622099968. 香港大學出版社。 Underground Front is a pioneering examination of the role that the Chinese Communist Party has played in Hong Kong since the creation of the Party in 1921, through to the present day. This book brings events right up to date and includes the results of a survey about the Hong Kong...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1997. — 233 p. Hong Kong, a community traditionally preoccupied with the maximization of economic value and shunning international political attention, has found itself since the early 1980s in the centre of events of a distinetly transnational character.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. — 233 p. In writing this book and pursuing my graduate study, I received enormous intellectual guidance, support, and friendship from various individuals and institutions. I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge them. This book began as a political science dissertation at the University of Chicago.
Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1999. — 710 p. Hong Kong's new legal order was, like Rome, not built in a day. And the construction continues. Though its architecture was formulated in the Sino-British Joint Declaration, and its foundations laid by the Basic Law, it would be premature to determine the resilience of the edifice. The essays collected here nevertheless...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Christian Institute, 1994. — vi, 127 p. — ISBN: 9627471143. This book is dedicated to its readers, primarily non-Chinese and non-Hong Kong residents, who share my concern for Hong Kong. I do not ask readers to agree with what is in this book; however, I implore readers to take an alternative view of Hong Kong. I want to pay tribute to the many Hong Kong...
Singapore: Singapore Pte Ltd., 2019. — 433 p. It is often said that a constitution is a nation’s basic law, that it stipulates the nation’s basic political, economic, and legal systems, that it embodies the institutionalization and legalization of the democratic system, and that it manifests the balance of power amongst the nation’s social classes. Put in clear and simple...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 1996. — 354 p. The 'sources' of law can be formal, historical, literary, or legal, the last-named being the means by which the law is created or changed (or perhaps merely differently perceived). This book is principally about the various legal sources of the law - old and new, written and 'unwritten', home-grown and imported - to which...
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