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Author Chan, Chak Kwan.

Title Social security policy in Hong Kong : from British colony to China's special administrative region / Chak Kwan Chan.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2011]
©2011
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 216 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Hong Kong social policy & Chinese welfare ideologies -- Co-optive politics & welfare constraints -- Legitimacy & Chinese welfare ideologies -- Traditional Chinese welfare ideologies -- Social security & Chinese welfare ideologies before 1945 -- Social security & Chinese welfare ideologies: 1945-1967 -- Social security & Chinese welfare ideologies: 1968-1997 -- Postcolonial polity & welfare approach -- Postcolonial social security & Chinese welfare ideologies -- Chinese welfare ideologies & Hong Kong's capitalism.
Summary Social Security Policy in Hong Kong: From British Colony to Special Administrative Region of China, by Chak Kwan Chan, is the first book which systematically examines Hong Kong's social security policies across a period of 170 years. In particular, Chan analyses how Hong Kong, the world's freest economy, has maintained its small government by manipulating Chinese welfare ideologies.
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Subject Social security -- China -- Hong Kong.
Social security.
China -- Hong Kong.
Public welfare -- China -- Hong Kong.
Public welfare.
Hong Kong (China) -- Social policy.
Hong Kong (China) -- Economic policy.
China -- Social policy.
China.
Social policy.
China -- Economic policy.
Economic policy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Chan, Chak Kwan. Social security policy in Hong Kong. Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2011 9780739149546 (DLC) 2011024573 (OCoLC)724673510
ISBN 9780739149560 (electronic book)
0739149563 (electronic book)
1299055826
9781299055827
9780739149546
0739149547

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