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| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Poverty in a rich society : the case of Hong Kong |
| Editors | Maggie K. W. LAU, David GORDON |
| Publisher | The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press |
| Pages | 145-178 |
| Number of pages | 34 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9789629967888 |
| Publication status | Published - Mar 2017 |
| Externally published | Yes |
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Is social capital as important as human capital in child poverty alleviation? / TANG, Vera.
Poverty in a rich society : the case of Hong Kong. ed. / Maggie K. W. LAU; David GORDON. The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press, 2017. p. 145-178.Research output: Book Chapters | Papers in Conference Proceedings › Book Chapter › Research
TY - CHAP
T1 - Is social capital as important as human capital in child poverty alleviation?
AU - TANG, Vera
PY - 2017/3
Y1 - 2017/3
N2 - Poverty is a barrier for children to gain access to opportunities for participation available to their non-poor counterparts, and the exclusion of such social experience disrupts the poor children's social lives. This chapter aims to provide evidence on the importance of bonding and bridging social capital for the poor children in the process of developing human capital and conquering social exclusion through participating in the school-based and community-based programs.
AB - Poverty is a barrier for children to gain access to opportunities for participation available to their non-poor counterparts, and the exclusion of such social experience disrupts the poor children's social lives. This chapter aims to provide evidence on the importance of bonding and bridging social capital for the poor children in the process of developing human capital and conquering social exclusion through participating in the school-based and community-based programs.
M3 - Book Chapter
SN - 9789629967888
SP - 145
EP - 178
BT - Poverty in a rich society : the case of Hong Kong
A2 - LAU, Maggie K. W.
A2 - GORDON, David
PB - The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
ER -