Hong Kong's housing policy : a case study in social justice /

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Author / Creator:Yung, Betty R.
Imprint:Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2008.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 231 pages)
Language:English
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11220718
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ISBN:9789888052332
9888052330
9789622099043
9622099041
9789622099050
962209905X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-227) and index.
English.
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Summary:This book examines housing policy in Hong Kong using a new and unique interdisciplinary approach - combining the philosophical discussion on social justice with policy and housing studies. It considers both Western and Chinese concepts of social justice, and investigates the role of social justice in a public policy such as housing. As a philosophical treatise on social administration, the book will be of interest to philosophy, public administration, and housing studies academics and students of all countries. Since Hong Kong represents a very special case with massive governmental interventi.
Other form:Print version: Yung, Betty R. Hong Kong's housing policy. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2008