Preface.- Chapter 1: Introduction.- 1.1: A Rising Counter-hegemonic Chorus.- 1.2: Targets of Outrage.- 1.3: Protest as Cultural Object and Symbol of One Country, Two Systems.- 1.4: Why a subaltern-hegemonic construct?.- 1.5: Observational Framework: Visualizing Protest.- 1.6: Data & Method.- 1.7: Photo Essays.- 1.7.1: March on Chinas Liaison Office over Suspicious Death of Tiananmen activist Li Wangyang, June 2012.- 1.7.2: Demonstration over Anti-Islam Innocence of Islam YouTube Video, September 2012.- 1.7.3: Protest over U.S. Intervention in Syria, September 2013.- 1.7.4: Defend Snowden Rally from Charter Garden to the U.S. Consulate, June 2013.- 1.7.5: Justice for Erwiana protests and One Billion Rising for Justice, January and February 2014.- 1.7.6: Taiwan Sunflower Movement, Candlelight Vigil, and We Save Taiwan in Hong Kong, March 2014.- 1.7.7: Anti-locust and Patriotic Parody protests; Toddler-gate Stickers, February and March 2014.- 1.7.8: Save Vietnam: South China Seas Conflict, June 2014.- 1.7.9: Defend Hong Kong Press Freedoms!, March 2014.- References.- Chapter 2: Visual Struggle.- 2.1: Visual Struggle: Image Bites, Events & Politics.- 2.2: Targets of Visual Struggle.- 2.3: Spreading Conflagrations of Counter-Visuality.- 2.4: Photo Essays.- 2.4.1: Anti-Moral and National Education Movement (MNE) and Occupation of HKSAR Government Headquarters, September 2012.- 2.4.2: Dockworkers Occupation of Cheung Kong Centre in Central Business District, April 2013.- 2.4.3: Hong Kong Television (HKTV) Core Values Protest & Occupation of the HKSAR Government Headquarters, October 2013.- 2.4.4: Anti-White Elephant Northeastern New Territories Development Plan Protest, May 2014.- 2.4.5: Defend Teacher Lam! aka WTF Protest in Mongkok Pedestrian Area, August 2013.- 2.4.6: Yue Yuen Shoe Factory Workers Strike, May 2014.- 2.4.7: Alternative June 4th Observance at Tsimshatsui Clock Tower, June 2014.- References.- Chapter 3: The City as Enabler.- 3.1: The City.- 3.2: Public transportation.- 3.3: Urban fabric and textures as visualization.- 3.3.1: Street banners.- 3.3.2: Banner defacements.- 3.3.3: Banner wars.- 3.4: Street clashes and serenades.- 3.5: Photo Essays.- 3.5.1: Falun Gong Banner Wars, December 2012 to April 2013.- 3.5.2: Great George Street Wars, March 2014.- References.- Chapter 4: Venues of Counter-hegemonic Visuality; Days of Contention.- 4.1: City of Protests.- 4.2: Causeway Bay.- 4.2.1: Patterson Street Pedestrian Zone.- 4.2.2: Times Square.- 4.2.3: Victoria Park.- 4.2.3.1: June 4th.- 4.2.3.2: July 1st.- 4.2.3.3: Other events in Victoria Park.- 4.3: Wan Chai.- 4.4: Central and Western.- 4.4.1: Charter Garden.- 4.4.2.1: Occupy Central (Occupy Wall Street-type).- 4.4.3: Statue Square.- 4.5: Days of Contention Photo Essays.- 4.5.1: Hong Kong Revolutions 2013 New Years Day Procession, January 2013.- 4.5.2: May Day Procession from Victoria Park to HKSAR Government Headquarters, May 2012.- 4.5.3: June 4th Candlelight Vigil in Victoria Park, June 2012.- 4.5.4: June 4th Candlelight Vigil in Victoria Park, June 2013.- 4.5.5: July 1st procession, July 2012.- 4.5.6: July 1st procession, July 2013.- 4.5.7: Unlawful Assembly Procession for Chinese Dissidents on Chinas National Day, October 2013.- References.- Chapter 5: Cityscape as Oppressor.- 5.1: Urban maneuvers.- 5.1.1: Political flowerbeds.- 5.1.2: Flowers, but no Jasmine.- 5.2: Police Surveillance.- 5.3: Designated Public Activity Areas, Press and Security Zones.- 5.4: Photo Essay.- 5.4.1: From City of Protests to City of Barriers.- References.- Chapter 6: Discussion.- 6.1: What can be seen.- 6.2: Streets of Fire.- 6.3: Take it to the street.- 6.3.1: Guy Fawkes & V for Vendetta.- 6.3.2: Whos Afraid of Ai Weiwei?.- 6.4: Attack of the Visual.- 6.5: Fortress Hong Kong.- 6.6.1: Hong Kongs Tank Man, June 2014.- 6.6.2: Fortr