| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 205 pages) |
| Contents |
Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Introduction: Change and Social Policy in East Asia; Chapter 2. Economic Turbulence and Social Welfare: Social Policy and Social Development Perspectives; Chapter 3. Gender, Social Security, and Citizenship: Experiences in Four East Asian Cities; Chapter 4. Risk Governance in Financial Tsunami in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan; Chapter 5. Financial Crisis and Institutional Response in the Reconstruction of China's Social Welfare System; Chapter 6. Toward Integrated Healthcare for Migrants in Mainland China |
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Chapter 7. Economic Crisis and Housing Policy Development in ChinaChapter 8. Maintaining Power or Maintaining the Law: How Corporate Social Responsibility with Chinese Characteristics Challenges Traditional Western Models; Chapter 9. The Legitimacy Crisis of the Mandatory Provident Fund Scheme in Hong Kong; Chapter 10. Housing Policy and Asset Building: Exploring the Role of Home Ownership in East Asian Social Policy; Index; About the Contributors |
| Summary |
Social Policy and Change in East Asia examines the current state of social policy and social development in East Asia and argues that these two domains should be integrated in order to improve social welfare. This book distinguishes itself by avoiding a Eurocentric approach to social policy analysis, focusing instead on the relationship between institution and development |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Social change -- East Asia
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Social change
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Social policy
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| SUBJECT |
East Asia -- Social policy
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| Subject |
East Asia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lee, James, 1950-
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Midgley, James
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Zhu, Yapeng
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| LC no. |
2021675709 |
| ISBN |
9780739174579 |
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0739174576 |
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1306219086 |
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9781306219082 |
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