Britain and Ballistic Missile Defence, 1942-2002

Britain and Ballistic Missile Defence, 1942-2002
Author: Jeremy Stocker
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 312
Release: 2004
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780714656960

Defence against ballistic missiles has been a subject of UK political policy and technical investigation since World War II - this book analyses that long history.

Hong Kong's Transition to Chinese Rule

Hong Kong's Transition to Chinese Rule
Author: Ralf Horlemann
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 253
Release: 2003-09-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 1134434111

Examining developments following Hong Kong's return to Chinese sovereignty, this book argues that genuine autonomy from the central government in Beijing is impossible without a democratic system in Hong Kong.