03395nam 2200649 a 450 991081557810332120240513052859.01-282-71324-897866127132480-7391-4666-1(CKB)2550000000018971(EBL)616402(OCoLC)670121363(SSID)ssj0000415141(PQKBManifestationID)12163899(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000415141(PQKBWorkID)10410551(PQKB)10108091(SSID)ssj0000435075(PQKBManifestationID)12146777(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000435075(PQKBWorkID)10420928(PQKB)10539613(MiAaPQ)EBC616402(Au-PeEL)EBL616402(CaPaEBR)ebr10404863(CaONFJC)MIL271324(EXLCZ)99255000000001897120070501d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe crisis of welfare in East Asia /edited by James Lee and Kam-Wah Chan1st ed.Lanham, Md. Lexington Booksc20071 online resource (283 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-1178-7 0-7391-4665-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.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.Public welfareEast AsiaEast AsiaSocial policyPublic welfare361.6/1095Lee James1950-1612664Chan Kam Wah650575MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910815578103321The crisis of welfare in East Asia3975835UNINA