Narratives, Politics and the Public Sphere: Struggles Over Political Reform in the Final Transitional Years in Hong Kong (1992-1994)

Theoretical approaches to the public sphere narratives and politics methodology historical development of the public sphere in Hong Kong political-cultural context in the early 1990s the final Sino-British battle over democratic reform (1992-94) discursive formation (I) - democracy, romaticism and cynicism discursive formation (II) - stability and comic realism the changing "public" in the political process the romance to strike back?.