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The government and politics of Hong Kong

Title
The government and politics of Hong Kong / Norman Miners.
Author
Miners, Norman.
Publication
Hong Kong ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1975.

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Description
xiv, 300 pages : maps (on lining papers); 26 cm.
Series Statement
East Asian social science monographs
Uniform Title
East Asian social science monographs.
Subject
  • Chinese University of Hong Kong Art Museum
  • Politics and government
  • Politisches System
  • Hong Kong
  • Politique
  • Hong Kong (China) > Politics and government
  • China > Hong Kong
  • Hongkong
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [283]-288.
Contents
British colonial rule -- The presence of China -- Chinese attitudes and British rule -- Economic constraints and government's ideology -- Hong Kong's constitution: the letters patent and royal instructions -- The Governor and the Executive Council -- The public service -- The Legislative Council: composition and the passing of ordinances -- The Legislative Council: financial control -- The Legislative Council: controlling the administration -- The role of the unofficial members -- Local government: the new territories -- Local government: the city district offices -- Local government: the urban council -- The reform of local government: 1946-1973 -- Not democracy, but politics -- Pressure groups -- Public opinion -- The role of the British government -- Pressures from China.
ISBN
  • 0195803094
  • 9780195803099
  • 0195803248
  • 9780195803242
  • 019580371X
  • 9780195803716
LCCN
76361882
OCLC
  • ocm02084501
  • 2084501
  • SCSB-109784
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library