The crisis of welfare in East Asia

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Lee, James, 1950-, Chan, Kam Wah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, c2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Deciphering productivism and developmentalism in East Asian social welfare / James Lee
  • Emerging issues in developmental welfarism in Singapore / Beng Huat Chua
  • Ageing population in East Asia : impacts on social protection and social policy reforms in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan / Chyong Fang Ko, Kyeung Mi Oh, Tetsuo Ogawa
  • Change and inertia in housing policy : Japanese housing system during economic crisis / Connie Pui Yee Tang
  • Globalization, regime transformation, and social policy development in Taiwan / Wan I. Lin, Wen-Chi Grace Chou
  • The crisis of social security financing in Hong Kong / Raymond Man Hung Ngan
  • Age discrimination in the labour market : barriers to active ageing in Hong Kong / Raymond Man Hung Ngan, Ping Kwong Kam & Jacky Chau Kiu Cheung
  • Contradictions of welfare and the market : the case of Hong Kong / Sam Wai Kam Yu
  • Managing the SARS crisis in Hong Kong : reviving the economy or reconstructing a healthy society / Kam Wah Chan, Lai-ching Leung
  • Between idealism and realism : the evolution of full employment policy in China / Ho Lup Fung
  • The coming housing crisis of China / Ya Peng Zhu, James Lee
  • Concluding observations: Is there a crisis of welfare in East Asia? / Kam Wah Chan.