Social mobilization, blame avoidance, and welfare restructuring in Hong Kong

Politics and Government in Hong Kong: Crisis Under Chinese Sovereignty

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 162-175

  Lee, Eliza W Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 74349103840     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203888971     Document Type: Chapter

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