Investigating the relationship between the state and society at large in Hong Kong between 1950 and 2000, this title suggests that the early role of the Catholic and Protestant churches was that of 'contractor' to the government, limiting the church's capacity to adopt the role of 'prophet'.
ISBN: | 9789622096127 |
Publication date: | 1st August 2003 |
Author: | Beatrice Leung, Shunhing Chan |
Publisher: | Hong Kong University Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 248 pages |
Series: | Hong Kong Culture and Society |
Genres: |
Political structure and processes |