Format:
Online-Ressource (283 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9780739111789
Content:
The Crisis of Welfare in East Asia adopts a unique and critical perspective on contemporary social welfare policies in East Asia. This edited volume reflects on current welfare theories and challenges the dominant productivist ideology that over-emphasizes the influence of work and family
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Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 01. Deciphering Productivism and Developmentalism in East Asian Social Welfare; Chapter 02. Emerging Issues in Developmental Welfarism in Singapore; Chapter 03. Aging Population in East Asia: Impacts on Social Protection and Social Policy Reforms in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan; Chapter 04. Change and Inertia in Housing Policy: Japanese Housing System during Economic Crisis; Chapter 05. Globalization, Regime Transformation, and Social Policy Development in Taiwan
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Chapter 06. The Crisis of Social Security Financing in Hong KongChapter 07. Age Discrimination in the Labor Market: Barriers to Active Aging in Hong Kong; Chapter 08. Contradictions of Welfare and the Market: The Case of Hong Kong; Chapter 09. Managing the SARS Crisis in Hong Kong: Reviving the Economy or Reconstructing a Healthy Society; Chapter 10. Between Idealism and Realism: The Evolution of Full Employment Policy in China; Chapter 11. The Coming Housing Crisis of China; Chapter 12. Concluding Observations: Is There a Crisis of Welfare in East Asia?; Index; About the Contributors;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780739146668
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780739111789
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Crisis of Welfare in East Asia
Language:
English
Keywords:
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