Ebook: Contemporary Hong Kong government and politics

1. Political context / Lam Wai-man -- pt. I. Political institutions -- 2. The executive / Li Pang-kwong -- 3. The legislature / Percy Luen-tim Lui -- 4. The judiciary / Benny Y.T. Tai -- 5. The civil service / Wilson Wong -- 6. District councils, advisory bodies, and statutory bodies / Jermain T.M. Lam -- pt. II. Mediating institutions and political actors -- 7. Mobilization and conflicts over Hong Kong's democratic reform / Sing Ming and Tang Yuen-sum -- 8. Political parties and elections / Ma Ngok -- 9. Civil society / Elaine Y.M. Chan -- 10. Political identity, culture, and participation / Lam Wai-man -- 11. Mass media and public opinion / Joseph M. Chan and Francis L.F. Lee -- pt. III. Policy environment -- 12. Economic policy / Wilson Wong and Raymond Yuen -- 13. Changes in social policy in Hong Kong since 1997 : old wine in new bottles? / Wong Hung -- 14. Urban policy / James Lee -- pt. IV. Political environment -- 15. The changing relations between Hong Kong and the mainland since 2003 / Peter T.Y. Cheung -- 16. Hong Kong and the world / Ting Wai and Ellen Lai -- Conclusion : looking to the future / the editors -- Index.;This title describes the present political system and development in Hong Kong. The second edition assesses the main strands of continuity and change in Hong Kong's government and politics since the creation of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 1997.