Published 1991
by City Polytechnic of Hong Kong in Hong Kong .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Prof. Albert Weale. No. 1, Occasional papers. |
Contributions | City Polytechnic of Hong Kong, Department of Public andSocial Administration. |
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Open Library | OL19321147M |
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