Poverty in the midst of affluence : how Hong Kong mismanaged its prosperity /
Goodstadt, Leo F.,
Poverty in the midst of affluence : how Hong Kong mismanaged its prosperity / Leo F. Goodstadt. - Revised edition. - 270 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliography (pages [241]-266) and index.
In this trenchant attack on government mismanagement, Leo Goodstadt traces how officials have created a 'new poverty' in Hong Kong and argues that their misguided policies are both a legacy of the colonial era and a deliberate choice by modern governments, and not the result of economic crises.--Back cover.
9789888208227 9888208225
Cost and standard of living--China--Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (China)--Economic conditions.
HC470.3 / .G66 2014
Poverty in the midst of affluence : how Hong Kong mismanaged its prosperity / Leo F. Goodstadt. - Revised edition. - 270 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliography (pages [241]-266) and index.
In this trenchant attack on government mismanagement, Leo Goodstadt traces how officials have created a 'new poverty' in Hong Kong and argues that their misguided policies are both a legacy of the colonial era and a deliberate choice by modern governments, and not the result of economic crises.--Back cover.
9789888208227 9888208225
Cost and standard of living--China--Hong Kong.
Hong Kong (China)--Economic conditions.
HC470.3 / .G66 2014