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050 _aDS 796.H757 .P38 1998
100 _aPatten, Chris
_eauthor
245 0 _aEast and west :
_bthe last governor of Hong Kong on power, freedom and the future /
_cChris Patten
260 _aLondon, United Kingdom :
_bMacmillan Publishing Company,
_cc1998
300 _a340 pages ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aThe last governor -- Hong Kong's "fatal" years -- Colonial questions -- Tiger talk -- Asian values -- Freedom and the market -- New world-old lessons -- How to make money -- China and the West -- Back to the future.
520 _aPatten examines how the former British colony has been governed and the reasons for its enormous economic success. He also discusses the controversial relationship between political freedom, social order and economic prosperity in Asia.
650 _aEAST AND WEST
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