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FRONT MATTER
Ka Ho Mok and Yeun-Wen Ku | i |
Introduction: The Quest for a Balanced Economic Growth and Social Development — Ideas and Practices Promoting Social Cohesion In Greater China
Ka Ho Mok, Ka Kuen Leung and Yeun Wen Ku | 1 |
| PART I: CONCEPTS OF SOCIAL COHESION AND POLICY RESPONSE |
Social Cohesive Efforts to Meet Youth Development Needs in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong
Sandra K. M. Tsang and Yiu Kong Chu | 43 |
In Search of Harmonious Society in China: A Social Policy Response
Kinglun Ngok and Yapeng Zhu | 69 |
Social Cohesion in a Divided Society: Lessons from Taiwan's Welfare Politics
Yeun Wen Ku | 95 |
One Country, Two Cities: A Comparison of Perceived Cohesion in Guangzhou and Hong Kong
Simon T. M. Chan, Sammy W. S. Chiu and Marcus Y. L. Chiu | 121 |
| PART II: SOCIAL CHANGE AND URBAN GOVERNANCE |
Governing a Global City in the Context of Political Transition
Tai Lok Lui | 149 |
Embracing the Market: Examining the Consequences for Education, Housing, and Health in Chinese Cities
Ka Ho Mok, Yu Cheung Wong, Richard M. Walker and Xiulan Zhang | 187 |
Urban Governance from Below: A Case Study of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Shiuh Shen Chien and Yeilong Wu | 225 |
| PART III: ECONOMIC WELL-BEING, URBAN POVERTY AND PENSION REFORMS |
Elderly Poverty and Old-Age Pension Reform in Hong Kong: Issues and Prospects
Ernest Chui and Lisanne Ko | 253 |
Is Welfare Restructuring and Economic Development in Post-1997 Hong Kong in Search of a Cohesive Society?
Maggie Lau and Ka Ho Mok | 287 |
Economic Development and Household Economic Well-Being in Urban China
Xiulan Zhang, Terry Lum and Yuebin Xu | 319 |
The Fragmentation of the Old-Age Security System: The Politics of Pension Reform in Taiwan
Shih Jiunn Shi | 339 |
BACK MATTER
Ka Ho Mok and Yeun-Wen Ku | 373 |
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