Edited by Paul Wilding, Professor of Social Policy, University of Manchester, UK, and Visiting Professor in the Department of Public and Social Administration at the City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Ahmed Shafiqul Huque, Professor of Political Science, McMaster University, Canada and Tao Lai Po-Wah, Julia, Associate Professor, Department of Public and Social Administration, and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

• Contents: Preface 1. Understanding Hong Kong (A.S. Huque, T.L. Po-wah, J. and P. Wilding) 2. Health (R.D.C. Gauld) 3. Housing (Y. Ngai-ming and L. Kwok-yu) 4. Education (C. Ho-mun and J.Y.H. Leung) 5. Poverty and Social Security (B. Brewer and S. MacPherson) 6. Social Care (V. Pearson) 7. Transport Policy (T. Ko) 8. Labour Protection (G.O.M. Lee) 9. Conclusion: Coming to a Judgement (P. Wilding and K. Mok) Index

Edited by Paul Wilding, Professor of Social Policy, University of Manchester, UK, and Visiting Professor in the Department of Public and Social Administration at the City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Ahmed Shafiqul Huque, Professor of Political Science, McMaster University, Canada and Tao Lai Po-Wah, Julia, Associate Professor, Department of Public and Social Administration, and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

• Contents: Preface 1. Understanding Hong Kong (A.S. Huque, T.L. Po-wah, J. and P. Wilding) 2. Health (R.D.C. Gauld) 3. Housing (Y. Ngai-ming and L. Kwok-yu) 4. Education (C. Ho-mun and J.Y.H. Leung) 5. Poverty and Social Security (B. Brewer and S. MacPherson) 6. Social Care (V. Pearson) 7. Transport Policy (T. Ko) 8. Labour Protection (G.O.M. Lee) 9. Conclusion: Coming to a Judgement (P. Wilding and K. Mok) Index

Edited by Paul Wilding, Professor of Social Policy, University of Manchester, UK, and Visiting Professor in the Department of Public and Social Administration at the City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Ahmed Shafiqul Huque, Professor of Political Science, McMaster University, Canada and Tao Lai Po-Wah, Julia, Associate Professor, Department of Public and Social Administration, and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong

• Contents: Preface 1. Understanding Hong Kong (A.S. Huque, T.L. Po-wah, J. and P. Wilding) 2. Health (R.D.C. Gauld) 3. Housing (Y. Ngai-ming and L. Kwok-yu) 4. Education (C. Ho-mun and J.Y.H. Leung) 5. Poverty and Social Security (B. Brewer and S. MacPherson) 6. Social Care (V. Pearson) 7. Transport Policy (T. Ko) 8. Labour Protection (G.O.M. Lee) 9. Conclusion: Coming to a Judgement (P. Wilding and K. Mok) Index