The crisis of welfare in East Asia / edited by James Lee and Kam-wah Chan.
| Other author | Lee, James, 1950- |
| Other author | Chan, Kam Wah. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, |
| Description | xvii, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Deciphering productivism and developmentalism in East Asian social welfare / James Lee -- Emerging issues in developmental welfarism in Singapore / Beng Huat Chua -- Aging population in East Asia : impacts on social protection and social policy reforms in Japan, Korea, and Taiwan / Chyong Fang Ko, Kyeung Mi Oh, and Tetsuo Ogawa -- Change and inertia in housing policy : Japanese housing system during economic crisis / Connie P.Y. Tang -- Globalization, regime transformation, and social policy development in Taiwan / Wan I. Lin and Wen-Chi Grace Chou -- The crisis of social security financing in Hong Kong / Raymond Man Hung Ngan -- Age discrimination in the labor market : barriers to active aging in Hong Kong / Raymond Man Hung Ngan, Ping Kwong Kam, and 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 and 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 and James Lee -- Concluding observations: Is there a crisis of welfare in East Asia? / Kam-wah Chan. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007017203 |
| ISBN | 9780739111789 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0739111787 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |