Linda Wong

Marginalization and Social Welfare in China

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a systematic analysis that defines and accounts for the contours and operation of China's welfare system. It is underpinned by recent empirical research and strong comparative theory, and will be welcomed as a significant advance in furthering our understanding of social welfare in China.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 561g
• ISBN-13: 9780415133128
• ISBN-10: 0415133122
• Artikelnr.: 22246902

Autorenporträt

Linda Wong is Associate Professor in the Department of Public and Social Administration at the City University of Hong Kong. She is co-editor with Stewart MacPherson of Social Change and Social Policy in Contemporary China, and has written on social welfare, social insurance, migration and employment issues in China under reform.

Inhaltsangabe

Tables and Figures. Preface. Foreword. 1. Chinese socialism and social
welfare 2. The culture of welfare -the pre-revolutionary legacy 3. Social
welfare in the first three decades 4. The new welfare challenge 5. Welfare
for veterans and peasants 6. Urban Welfare and mutual aid 7. The role of
the state 8. Utilitarian Chinese familism 9. The collective canopy 10.
Conclusion. Bibliography. Index.