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UNINA9910777328703321 |
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Titolo |
The East Asian welfare model : welfare Orientalism and the state / / edited by Roger Goodman, Gordon White, and Huck-ju Kwon |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-69289-7 |
1-134-69290-0 |
1-282-77741-6 |
9786612777417 |
0-203-01916-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (225 p.) |
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Collana |
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ESRC Pacific Asia Programme |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GoodmanRoger <1960-> |
WhiteGordon <1942-> |
KwonHuck-ju |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Public welfare - East Asia |
Human services - East Asia |
Economic security - East Asia |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminaries; Contents; Gordon White 1942…1988; List of figures and tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Editors' preface; 1 Welfare Orientalism and the search for an East Asian welfare model; 2 Democracy and the politics of social welfare; 3 Welfare and governance; 4 The South Korean National Pension Programme; 5 Can we afford it?; 6 The Japanese-style welfare state' and the delivery of personal social services; 7 The making of social policy in Hong Kong; 8 Social security reforms in China; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Offers the first broad-ranging study of the development and implementation of various welfare systems in East Asia, unfolding the reality behind the rhetoric in this important area. |
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