Casino Capitalism, Society and Politics in China’s Macau

Casino Capitalism, Society and Politics in China’s Macau By Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo

Casino Capitalism, Society and Politics in China’s Macau By Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo This book first published 2020 Cambridge Scholars Publishing Lady Stephenson Library, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 2PA, UK British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Copyright © 2020 by Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo All rights for this book reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the copyright owner. ISBN (10): 1-5275-5586-0 ISBN (13): 978-1-5275-5586-0

TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgements ................................................................................... vi Abbreviations ........................................................................................... vii List of Figures and Tables ....................................................................... viii Chapter One ................................................................................................ 1 The Content and Context of Casino Capitalism Chapter Two ............................................................................................. 30 The Developmental State and Casino Capitalism in Macau Chapter Three ........................................................................................... 89 Macau State-Society Relations Under Casino Capitalism Chapter Four ........................................................................................... 144 The Political Economy of Regional Integration in the Greater Bay Area Away from Macau’s Casino Capitalism Chapter Five ........................................................................................... 199 Comparative Politics and State-Society Relations in Macau and Hong Kong Conclusion .............................................................................................. 262 Bibliography ........................................................................................... 271