Taxation without representation
Subtitle: the history of Hong Kong's troublingly successful tax system
By: Michael Littlewood
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hong Kong
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
ISBN-13: 9789622090996
Subjects: Taxation; History
Other titles: History of Hong Kong's troublingly successful tax system
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-345) and index.
Table of contents: title: Supporting the British war effort : 1939-1945; title: After the war : 1945-1947; title: The governor goes native : 1947-1952; title: A "horse and buggy" statute : 1952-1961; title: Cowperthwaite is reined in : 1961-1971; title: Sincere failure or successful charade? : 1971-1981; title: The modern city-state : 1981-1997; title: The return to Chinese rule : 1997-2009; title: Epilogue : where to from here?