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The Shek Kip Mei Myth

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Alan Smart raises serious questions about the standard view that Hong Kong's mass public housing programme was a direct and humane response by the Government to the Shek Kip Mei fire. Rather he arg...
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Price: £20.80
Pages: 227
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Imprint: Hong Kong University Press
Publication Date: 13 June 2006
Trim Size: 9.86 X 5.38 in
ISBN: 9789622097926
Format: Hardcover
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As he reconstructs in masterly fashion the transition from the squalid squatter colonies of early postwar Hong Kong to the massive public housing programmes that have transformed the living standards of so many Hong Kong families, he reveals the governmen