Ethical Dilemmas in Public Policy The Dynamics of Social Values in the East-West Context of Hong Kong /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Yung, Betty (Editor), Yu, Kam-por (Editor)
Summary:VIII, 212 p.
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Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:Governance and Citizenship in Asia,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0437-7
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: Ethical dilemmas, social values and public policy: The Context of Governance and Citizenship
  • Part I: Ethics, Social Values and Public Policy
  • Chapter 2 The case of Ah Bun: Euthanasia and other alternatives
  • Chapter 3 The justification of the abortion law in Hong Kong: A comparative study
  • Chapter 4 Compensated dating: An ethical analysis
  • Chapter 5 Private sphere vs public sphere: Photo scandal of Edison Chen
  • Part II: Citizenship, Social Values and Public Policy
  • Chapter 6 The ethics of admission and rejection of immigrants: The case of children born in Hong Kong to Mainland parents
  • Chapter 7 From the case of sex discrimination to the ideas of equality and equal opportunities
  • Chapter 8 Is the public assistance programme adequate in Hong Kong? From value neutrality to moral engagement in the politics of policy research
  • Chapter 9 The poverty of vision: A critique of Hong Kong's healthcare policy
  • Chapter 10 A philosophical analysis on the reasons against the building of Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link
  • Chapter 11 Justice and Taxation: From GST to Hong Kong Tax System
  • Chapter 12 Conclusion: Social values, public policy, and citizenship.