State or civil society - what matters in fighting COVID-19? a comparative analysis of Hong Kong and Singapore/ Wilson Wong & Alfred M. Wu
Material type: TextPublication details: 2022Subject(s): Online resources: In: Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Vol.24, No 6, December 2022, pp.609-626 (15A)Summary: This article investigates the nuanced and disaggregated role of state and civil society in the fight against COVID-19 in Hong Kong and Singapore through a comparative policy study. Hong Kong and Singapore provide two contrasting cases of state-society interaction under the framework of Political Nexus Triads (PNT). Hong Kong combats COVID-19 with greater dependence on its civil society and bureaucrats, while Singapore relies more on a state-centred approach. They represent the diversity of state-society relations and multiple configurational causality in the COVID-19 responses and question the efficacy of any single and contextless model.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This article investigates the nuanced and disaggregated role of state and civil society in the fight against COVID-19 in Hong Kong and Singapore through a comparative policy study. Hong Kong and Singapore provide two contrasting cases of state-society interaction under the framework of Political Nexus Triads (PNT). Hong Kong combats COVID-19 with greater dependence on its civil society and bureaucrats, while Singapore relies more on a state-centred approach. They represent the diversity of state-society relations and multiple configurational causality in the COVID-19 responses and question the efficacy of any single and contextless model.
COVID-19, POLICY, SING
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