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Social Policy In Hong Kong |
Edited by Paul Wilding, Professor of Social Policy, University of Manchester, UK, and Visiting Professor in the Department of Public and Social Administration at the City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Ahmed Shafiqul Huque, McMaster University, Canada and Tao Lai Po-Wah, Julia, Associate Professor, Department of Public and Social Administration, and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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| 1997 |
192 pp |
Hardback |
978 1 85898 518 3 |
£58.00 |
on-line discount
£52.20 |
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Social Policy in Hong Kong provides for the first time a comprehensive and critical analysis of social policy in Hong Kong. It shows that Hong Kong is far from being a simple free market economy. In many areas, Hong Kong has highly developed social policies which make a major contribution to the quality of life of its citizens.
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Contents: Preface 1. Understanding Hong Kong (A.S. Huque, T.L. Po-wah, J. and P. Wilding) 2. Health (R.D.C. Gauld) 3. Housing (Y. Ngai-ming and L. Kwok-yu) 4. Education (C. Ho-mun and J.Y.H. Leung) 5. Poverty and Social Security (B. Brewer and S. MacPherson) 6. Social Care (V. Pearson) 7. Transport Policy (T. Ko) 8. Labour Protection (G.O.M. Lee) 9. Conclusion: Coming to a Judgement (P. Wilding and K. Mok) Index
Contributors: B. Brewer, H.-M. Chan, R.D.C. Gauld, A.S. Huque, T.-M. Ko, K.-Y. Lau, G.O.M. Lee, J.Y.H. Leung, S. MacPherson, K.-H. Mok, V. Pearson, J. Tao, P. Wilding, N.M. Yip
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