Ethical dilemmas in public policy : the dynamics of social values in the East-West context of Hong Kong / Betty Yung, Yu Kam Por, editors.
Yung, Betty, editor.; Por, Yu Kam, editor.
2016
DS796.H757
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Title
Ethical dilemmas in public policy : the dynamics of social values in the East-West context of Hong Kong / Betty Yung, Yu Kam Por, editors.
ISBN
9789811004377 (electronic book)
9811004374 (electronic book)
9789811004353
Published
Singapore : Springer, [2016]
Language
English
Description
1 online resource.
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DS796.H757
Dewey Decimal Classification
951.25
Summary
Annotation Building on the nascent scholarly literature on the role of values in governance, this text focuses on analyzing 'social values in public policy' in the East-West context of Hong Kong, yielding new insights on how to achieve good governance by reflecting on public affairs and policy issues from a social values perspective.
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Annotation Building on the nascent scholarly literature on the role of values in governance, this text focuses on analyzing 'social values in public policy' in the East-West context of Hong Kong, yielding new insights on how to achieve good governance by reflecting on public affairs and policy issues from a social values perspective.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed March 17, 2016).
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Yung, Betty, editor.
Por, Yu Kam, editor.
Series
Governance and citizenship in Asia.
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Chapter 1 Introduction: Ethical dilemmas, social values and public policy: The Context of Governance and Citizenship
Part I: Ethics, Social Values and Public Policy
Chapter 2 The case of Ah Bun: Euthanasia and other alternatives
Chapter 3 The justification of the abortion law in Hong Kong: A comparative study
Chapter 4 Compensated dating: An ethical analysis
Chapter 5 Private sphere vs public sphere: Photo scandal of Edison Chen
Part II: Citizenship, Social Values and Public Policy
Chapter 6 The ethics of admission and rejection of immigrants: The case of children born in Hong Kong to Mainland parents
Chapter 7 From the case of sex discrimination to the ideas of equality and equal opportunities
Chapter 8 Is the public assistance programme adequate in Hong Kong? From value neutrality to moral engagement in the politics of policy research
Chapter 9 The poverty of vision: A critique of Hong Kong's healthcare policy
Chapter 10 A philosophical analysis on the reasons against the building of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link
Chapter 11 Justice and Taxation: From GST to Hong Kong Tax System
Chapter 12 Conclusion: Social values, public policy, and citizenship.

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