Policing Hong Kong, 1842-1969
Hong Kong began its colonial history in 1842 when China ceded Hong Kong Island to Britain. The Hong Kong Police Force was formally set up in 1844 to maintain law and order. To recognise its contribution in handling the 1967 Riots, the Hong Kong Police Force was renamed the Royal Hong Kong Police For...
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Chicago :
City University of Hong Kong Press,
2012.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- 1. Introduction
- Section I A Chronological Sketch of the Hong Kong Police Force before 1969
- 2. Opening of Chaos: The Birth of the Police Force on the Island
- 3. Unstable Years: The Police Force during the Japanese Occupation and the Post-War Reconstruction
- 4. The 1956, 1966 and 1967 Riots: Challenges to the Hong Kong Police Force
- Section II A Glance at Different Branches of the Hong Kong Police Force
- 5. The Criminal Investigation Department: Policemen in Plain Clothes
- 6. The Marine Police: Gatekeepers of Hong Kong Waters
- 7. Anti-Riot Teams: From Police Training Contingent to Police Tactical Unit
- 8. Inspectors and Policewomen
- Section III Important Figures of the Hong Kong Police Force Remembered
- 9. Police Interviews
- 10. Conclusion