Hong Kong in the Shadow of China: Living with the Leviathan

This book is a reflection on the recent political turmoil in Hong Kong during which the Chinese government insisted on gradual movement toward electoral democracy and hundreds of thousands of protesters occupied major thoroughfares to push for full democracy now. Fueling this struggle is deep public resentment over growing inequality and how the political system reinforces the divide been those who have profited immensely and those who struggle for basics such as housing.