The fraying of the socio‐economic fabric of Hong Kong

Pacific Review

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 426-441

  Siu‐kai, Lau ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Alienation; Hong Kong; Social change; Social conflict; Trust

Indexed keywords

INEQUALITY; PUBLIC ATTITUDES; SOCIOECONOMIC CHANGE;

CHINA, HONG KONG;

EID: 0031453781     PISSN: 09512748     EISSN: 14701332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09512749708719231     Document Type: Article

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