Hong Kong's Governance Under Chinese Sovereignty: The Failure of the State-Business Alliance after 1997 (Routledge Research on Social Work, Social Policy and Social Development in Greater China)
By Brian C. H. Fong.
Description
As a hybrid regime, Hong Kong has been governed by a state-business alliance since the colonial era. However, since the handover in 1997, the transformation of Hong Kong’s political and socio-economic environment has eroded the conditions that supported a viable state-business alliance. This state-business alliance, which was once a solution for Hong Kong’s governance, has now become a political burden, rather than a political asset, to the post-colonial Hong Kong state. This book presents a critical re-examination of the post-1997 governance crisis in Hong Kong under the Tung ...
ISBN(s)
0415738288, 9780415738286
