{"title":"Kevin Carrico","description":"\u003cp\u003eKevin Carrico's work offers a deep exploration of contemporary political landscapes, focusing on the interplay between governance and society. His writing provides valuable insights into the complexities of political systems and cross-national dynamics, inviting readers to engage critically with current affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough clear analysis and thoughtful reflection, Carrico's books illuminate pressing issues in global politics, making them essential for readers interested in understanding the forces shaping today's world. Expect rigorous scholarship paired with accessible prose.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"two-systems-two-countries-by-kevin-carrico-9780520386754","title":"Two Systems, Two Countries","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Hong Kong is integrated into the People’s Republic of China, ever fewer people in the city identify as Chinese. \u003cem\u003eTwo Systems, Two Countries\u003c\/em\u003e explains why.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTwo Systems, Two Countries\u003c\/em\u003e traces the origins of Hong Kong nationalism and introduces readers to its main schools of thought: city-state theory, self-determination, independence, and returnism. The idea of Hong Kong independence, Kevin Carrico shows, is more than just a provocation testing Beijing’s red lines: it represents a collective awakening to the failure of One Country Two Systems and the need to transcend obsolete orthodoxies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a conclusion that examines Hong Kong nationalism’s influence on the 2019 protest movement, \u003cem\u003eTwo Systems, Two Countries\u003c\/em\u003e is an engaging and accessible introduction to the tumultuous shifts in Hong Kong politics and identity over the past decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47471865168108,"sku":"9780520386754","price":56.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8e33ab597bd4a8bfa7de472bf368c70a.jpg?v=1775693201"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kevin-carrico.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}