History as obstacle to change: A neo-institutionalist analysis of police reform in Hong Kong

International Journal of the Sociology of Law

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-15

  Lau, Raymond W K ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 2342429540     PISSN: 01946595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsl.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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