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Building Dilapidation and Rejuvenation in Hong Kong
Buildings create an environment where people work and live, thus affecting their quality of life. In Hong Kong, as in other major metropolitan cities, buildings define its city …
LANGUAGE MATTERS
Neurally and culturally humans are powerfully equipped to acquire language and use it for a variety of cognitive and social purposes. While the stress of this volume is more on the …
Policing Hong Kong, 1842-1969
Hong Kong began its colonial history in 1842 when China ceded Hong Kong Island to Britain. The Hong Kong Police Force was formally set up in 1844 to maintain law and order. To …
Post Economic Growth
Building Design and Development in Hong Kong
This book covers a wide range of topics on the building design and property development practice in Hong Kong. The process of property development from inception to completion is …
Language, Evolution, and the Brain
This volume consists of an important collection of papers presented at the Seminar on Language, Evolution, and the Brain (SLEB), hosted by the International Institute for Advanced …
Challenges and Policy Programmes of China's New Leadership
The new leadership team under Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao began to consolidate power and make its mark on China's policy programmes since the autumn of 2002. While there is a …
Construction Safety Law, Management, and Technology
The construction industry, and thus the construction safety industry, is constantly changing. This book is a updated reference for students and young practitioners in the …
New Trends of Political Participation in Hong Kong
This volume in 15 chapters serves as a useful overview of various significant aspects of the new trends of political participation in Hong Kong. Written by a team of experts who …
Inspirations from a Lofty Mountain
An internationally acclaimed linguist, Professor William S-Y. Wang has had a distinguished career both in Hong Kong and abroad. In addition to formulating the theory of lexical …
Reading Colonies
By 1945, everywhere one looked in the Far East the British Empire was being openly questioned or was failing outright. Yet in the previous century, the British had been the …
The Use of Mao and the Chongqing Model
Mao Zedong was a Chinese communist leader and founder of the People’s Republic of China. He developed his own ideology and methodology known as Maoism or Mao Zedong Thought. His …