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Hong Kong, Singapore, and “Asian Values”: An Alternative View

Issue Date April 1997
Volume 8
Issue 2
Page Numbers 35-48
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About the Author

Joseph Chan is assistant professor of political theory at the University of Hong Kong. He has published articles on classical and contemporary political theory in a variety of journals, including Ethics and History of Political Thought, and has contributed to books on human rights. His current research focuses on liberalism, Aristotle’s political philosophy, Confucian political philosophy, and human rights in Asia.

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