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Title Poverty monitoring and alleviation in East Asia / Kwong-leung Tang and Chack-kie Wong, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2003]
©2003

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Description vii, 219 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents Introduction: Poverty Monitoring and Alleviation in East Asia: An Overview / Kwong-leung Tang and Chack-kie Wong -- Ch. 1. Poverty and Antipoverty Policies in Urban China / Xinping Guan -- Ch. 2. Poverty Monitoring and Alleviation: The Case of Taiwan / Kate Yeong-Tsyr Wang -- Ch. 3. Poverty, Vulnerability and the Expansion of Disciplinary Welfare in Hong Kong / Sammy Chiu -- Ch. 4. Poverty Monitoring and Alleviation in Singapore / Mui Teng Yap -- Ch. 5. Poverty and Anti-Poverty Measures in South Korea / Sunwoo Lee and Meegon Kim -- Ch. 6. Poverty Monitoring and Alleviation in Japan / Yuki Sekine -- Ch. 7. Poverty Alleviation: A Rights-Based Approach / Glenn Drover -- Ch. 8. The ILO's Approach to Poverty Alleviation / Kwong-leung Tang -- Ch. 9. Poverty and the Social Development Approach / James Midgley -- Ch. 10. An Institutional Analysis of Poverty / Chack-kie Wong -- Ch. 11. Global Social Protests: An Answer to World Poverty? / Arlene Herman and Kwong-leung Tang
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Poverty -- East Asia.
Income distribution -- East Asia.
Equality -- East Asia.
SUBJECT Far East http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85040525 -- Social policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001008646
Far East -- Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008102553
Author Wong, Chack-kie.
LC no. 2003016219
ISBN 1590338286 hardcover
1590338286 hardback