Patron-Client Politics and Elections in Hong Kong

Patron-Client Politics and Elections in Hong Kong
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 173
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ISBN-10 : 9781135229344
ISBN-13 : 1135229341
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Book Synopsis Patron-Client Politics and Elections in Hong Kong by : Bruce Kam-kwan Kwong

Download or read book Patron-Client Politics and Elections in Hong Kong written by Bruce Kam-kwan Kwong and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-12-04 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines whether patron-client relations are critical to the electoral victory of candidates; how the political elites cultivate support from clients in order to obtain more votes during local elections; and tests the extent to which whether patron-client relations are crucial in order for candidates to obtain more ballots during elections.


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