TY - BOOK AU - Lee,Eliza W.Y. TI - Public policymaking in Hong Kong: civic engagement and state-society relations in a semi-democracy T2 - Comparative development and policy in Asia series SN - 9780415576055 (hbk.) PY - 2013/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Hong Kong (China) KW - Politics and government KW - Citizen participation N1 - Includes bibliographical refeences (pages [141]-156) and index N2 - 'This book discusses civic engagement and public policymaking in postcolonial Hong Kong. Utilizing case studies of citizens' advisory committees involving four policy areas - urban planning, social welfare policy, environmental protection, and arts and culture policy - it examines the interaction between the state and civil society, and explores how far the state opens up its policy process for citizens' participation'-- ER -