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Hong Kongers’ mourning for Elizabeth II: Colonial nostalgia and the (impossible) project of decolonisation. Li, Eva Cheuk-Yin (Artist). 2023. the Sociological Review.

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Li, EC-Y, Hong Kongers’ mourning for Elizabeth II: Colonial nostalgia and the (impossible) project of decolonisation, 2023, Blog, the Sociological Review. <https://thesociologicalreview.org/magazine/april-2023/post-elizabethan-futures/hong-kongers-mourning-for-elizabeth-ii/>

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Li, E. C-Y. (Artist). (2023). Hong Kongers’ mourning for Elizabeth II: Colonial nostalgia and the (impossible) project of decolonisation. Blog, the Sociological Review. https://thesociologicalreview.org/magazine/april-2023/post-elizabethan-futures/hong-kongers-mourning-for-elizabeth-ii/

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Li EC-Y (Artist). Hong Kongers’ mourning for Elizabeth II: Colonial nostalgia and the (impossible) project of decolonisation the Sociological Review. 2023.

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Li, Eva Cheuk-Yin (Artist). / Hong Kongers’ mourning for Elizabeth II : Colonial nostalgia and the (impossible) project of decolonisation. [Blog].

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