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China's new social policy [[electronic resource] ] : initiatives for a harmonious society / / edited by Zhao Litao & Lim Tin Seng
| China's new social policy [[electronic resource] ] : initiatives for a harmonious society / / edited by Zhao Litao & Lim Tin Seng |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhaoLitao <1972->
LimTin Seng |
| Collana | Series on contemporary China |
| Soggetto topico | Social engineering - China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-75837-3
9786612758379 981-4277-74-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgement; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Introduction; 1. Economic Reform, Social Policy and Political Transition in China Zheng Yongnian; Economic Reforms; Social Reforms; What Type of Democracy is China Developing Into?; 2. Towards Central Planning or Regulated Marketization? China Debates on the Direction of New Healthcare Reforms Gu Xin; Setting the Scene: Market Reforms and High Healthcare Cost; Central Planning or Regulated Marketization?; Reforms in Healthcare Delivery: Restoring a Planned System?; Concluding Remarks
3. Direct Provider Subsidies vs Social Health Insurance: A Compromise Proposal Åke Blomqvist and Qian Jiwei What Has Been Done So Far?; Proposals for Increased Provider Subsidies; Social Insurance versus Direct Subsidies to Providers; A Compromise: Government Purchasing of Health Services; Why is Third-party Party Purchasing Needed in Health Care?; Why Market Competition in Health Care May Not Be Effective?; Third-party Purchasers in the Private Sector: Prepaid Care and Competition for Contracts; Purchasers in Publicly Funded Systems Integrating the Social Insurance and Provider Subsidy Approaches in China: A Proposal How Should Purchasers Pay Providers?; Retrospective Payment via Fee for Service and the Cost of Care; Prospective Payment Methods I: Salary and Fixed Budgets; Prospective Payment Methods II: Capitation in Primary Care; Alternative Payment Methods III: DRG's for Hospitals; How Much Should Patients Pay? Demand-side vs. Supply-Side Incentives; User Fees: Paid to Providers or Purchasers?; One Purchaser, Several Plans?; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Opting Out and the Role of Private Insurance Appendix 2: Models of Purchasing in Publicly Funded Health Insurance Additional References; 4. China's Higher Education: Growth and Problems Zhao Litao and Sheng Sixin; Reviving Higher Education after the Cultural Revolution; The Rapid Expansion of Higher Education Since 1999; Funding Higher Education's Expansion; Government Spending; Private Higher Education Institutions; Bank Loans; Independent Colleges; University Town; Tuition Fees; Developing World-Class Universities Since the 1990's; Problems of Higher Education Expansion in China; Looking Ahead; Additional References 5. China's New Public Housing Policy: The Case of Xiamen Liang Ruobing Market-Oriented Reform in the 1980's and 1990's; Impact of the Housing Reform of the 1990's; Property Boom and Reasons Behind; New Public Housing Policy in Urban China; Xiamen's Public Housing Project; Unresolved Issues and Problems; Promoting Xiamen's Pattern: Difficulties Faced; Conclusion; Appendix III: Geographical and Demographical Features of Xiamen.; Appendix IV: First Phase of Planned Construction Projects of Xiamen's Public Housing 2006.; Appendix V: Regulations on Allocation and Management of SSCH and SSRH in Xiamen. Appendix V: |
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China's new social policy [[electronic resource] ] : initiatives for a harmonious society / / edited by Zhao Litao & Lim Tin Seng
| China's new social policy [[electronic resource] ] : initiatives for a harmonious society / / edited by Zhao Litao & Lim Tin Seng |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhaoLitao <1972->
LimTin Seng |
| Collana | Series on contemporary China |
| Soggetto topico | Social engineering - China |
| ISBN |
1-282-75837-3
9786612758379 981-4277-74-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgement; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Introduction; 1. Economic Reform, Social Policy and Political Transition in China Zheng Yongnian; Economic Reforms; Social Reforms; What Type of Democracy is China Developing Into?; 2. Towards Central Planning or Regulated Marketization? China Debates on the Direction of New Healthcare Reforms Gu Xin; Setting the Scene: Market Reforms and High Healthcare Cost; Central Planning or Regulated Marketization?; Reforms in Healthcare Delivery: Restoring a Planned System?; Concluding Remarks
3. Direct Provider Subsidies vs Social Health Insurance: A Compromise Proposal Åke Blomqvist and Qian Jiwei What Has Been Done So Far?; Proposals for Increased Provider Subsidies; Social Insurance versus Direct Subsidies to Providers; A Compromise: Government Purchasing of Health Services; Why is Third-party Party Purchasing Needed in Health Care?; Why Market Competition in Health Care May Not Be Effective?; Third-party Purchasers in the Private Sector: Prepaid Care and Competition for Contracts; Purchasers in Publicly Funded Systems Integrating the Social Insurance and Provider Subsidy Approaches in China: A Proposal How Should Purchasers Pay Providers?; Retrospective Payment via Fee for Service and the Cost of Care; Prospective Payment Methods I: Salary and Fixed Budgets; Prospective Payment Methods II: Capitation in Primary Care; Alternative Payment Methods III: DRG's for Hospitals; How Much Should Patients Pay? Demand-side vs. Supply-Side Incentives; User Fees: Paid to Providers or Purchasers?; One Purchaser, Several Plans?; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Opting Out and the Role of Private Insurance Appendix 2: Models of Purchasing in Publicly Funded Health Insurance Additional References; 4. China's Higher Education: Growth and Problems Zhao Litao and Sheng Sixin; Reviving Higher Education after the Cultural Revolution; The Rapid Expansion of Higher Education Since 1999; Funding Higher Education's Expansion; Government Spending; Private Higher Education Institutions; Bank Loans; Independent Colleges; University Town; Tuition Fees; Developing World-Class Universities Since the 1990's; Problems of Higher Education Expansion in China; Looking Ahead; Additional References 5. China's New Public Housing Policy: The Case of Xiamen Liang Ruobing Market-Oriented Reform in the 1980's and 1990's; Impact of the Housing Reform of the 1990's; Property Boom and Reasons Behind; New Public Housing Policy in Urban China; Xiamen's Public Housing Project; Unresolved Issues and Problems; Promoting Xiamen's Pattern: Difficulties Faced; Conclusion; Appendix III: Geographical and Demographical Features of Xiamen.; Appendix IV: First Phase of Planned Construction Projects of Xiamen's Public Housing 2006.; Appendix V: Regulations on Allocation and Management of SSCH and SSRH in Xiamen. Appendix V: |
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| Singapore, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
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China's new social policy : initiatives for a harmonious society / / edited by Zhao Litao & Lim Tin Seng
| China's new social policy : initiatives for a harmonious society / / edited by Zhao Litao & Lim Tin Seng |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore, : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ZhaoLitao <1972->
LimTin Seng |
| Collana | Series on contemporary China |
| Soggetto topico | Social engineering - China |
| ISBN |
1-282-75837-3
9786612758379 981-4277-74-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgement; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Introduction; 1. Economic Reform, Social Policy and Political Transition in China Zheng Yongnian; Economic Reforms; Social Reforms; What Type of Democracy is China Developing Into?; 2. Towards Central Planning or Regulated Marketization? China Debates on the Direction of New Healthcare Reforms Gu Xin; Setting the Scene: Market Reforms and High Healthcare Cost; Central Planning or Regulated Marketization?; Reforms in Healthcare Delivery: Restoring a Planned System?; Concluding Remarks
3. Direct Provider Subsidies vs Social Health Insurance: A Compromise Proposal Åke Blomqvist and Qian Jiwei What Has Been Done So Far?; Proposals for Increased Provider Subsidies; Social Insurance versus Direct Subsidies to Providers; A Compromise: Government Purchasing of Health Services; Why is Third-party Party Purchasing Needed in Health Care?; Why Market Competition in Health Care May Not Be Effective?; Third-party Purchasers in the Private Sector: Prepaid Care and Competition for Contracts; Purchasers in Publicly Funded Systems Integrating the Social Insurance and Provider Subsidy Approaches in China: A Proposal How Should Purchasers Pay Providers?; Retrospective Payment via Fee for Service and the Cost of Care; Prospective Payment Methods I: Salary and Fixed Budgets; Prospective Payment Methods II: Capitation in Primary Care; Alternative Payment Methods III: DRG's for Hospitals; How Much Should Patients Pay? Demand-side vs. Supply-Side Incentives; User Fees: Paid to Providers or Purchasers?; One Purchaser, Several Plans?; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Opting Out and the Role of Private Insurance Appendix 2: Models of Purchasing in Publicly Funded Health Insurance Additional References; 4. China's Higher Education: Growth and Problems Zhao Litao and Sheng Sixin; Reviving Higher Education after the Cultural Revolution; The Rapid Expansion of Higher Education Since 1999; Funding Higher Education's Expansion; Government Spending; Private Higher Education Institutions; Bank Loans; Independent Colleges; University Town; Tuition Fees; Developing World-Class Universities Since the 1990's; Problems of Higher Education Expansion in China; Looking Ahead; Additional References 5. China's New Public Housing Policy: The Case of Xiamen Liang Ruobing Market-Oriented Reform in the 1980's and 1990's; Impact of the Housing Reform of the 1990's; Property Boom and Reasons Behind; New Public Housing Policy in Urban China; Xiamen's Public Housing Project; Unresolved Issues and Problems; Promoting Xiamen's Pattern: Difficulties Faced; Conclusion; Appendix III: Geographical and Demographical Features of Xiamen.; Appendix IV: First Phase of Planned Construction Projects of Xiamen's Public Housing 2006.; Appendix V: Regulations on Allocation and Management of SSCH and SSRH in Xiamen. Appendix V: |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816632703321 |
| Singapore, : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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General theory of social governance in China / / Liqun Wei, editor
| General theory of social governance in China / / Liqun Wei, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (458 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Collana | Understanding China |
| Soggetto topico | Social history |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 981-16-5715-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Introduction of Chief Editor -- Contents -- About the Translator -- Connotation and Function of Social Governance -- 1 The Origin of the Concept of Social Governance -- 1.1 The Intellectual Evolution of the Term-"Social Governance" -- 1.2 The Connotation and Denotation of Social Governance -- 2 Determinants of Social Governance -- 2.1 Productivity and Production Relations -- 2.2 Economic Base and Superstructure -- 3 The Function and Goal of Social Governance -- 3.1 The Basic Function of Social Governance -- 3.2 The Main Goals of Social Governance -- 4 Status and Role of Social Governance -- 4.1 The Status and Role of Social Governance in State Governance -- 4.2 The Status and Role of Social Governance in Social Construction -- 4.3 The Promotion Role of Social Governance on Economic, Political, Cultural and Ecological Civilization Construction -- Basic Theory of Social Governance in China -- 1 The Social Governance Thought of Marxism -- 1.1 The Background of the Social Governance Thought of Marxism -- 1.2 The Main Contents of Social Governance Thought of Marxism -- 1.3 Significance of Social Governance Thought of Marxism -- 2 The Development of Social Governance Thought of Marxism in China -- 2.1 Mao Zedong's Thought of Social Governance -- 2.2 Socialist Social Governance Thought with Chinese Characteristics -- 2.3 Important Discussion on Social Governance by General Secretary Xi Jinping -- References -- Chinese Traditional Thoughts on Social Governance -- 1 The Social Governance Thought in Ancient China -- 1.1 Social Relations and Social Order Thought -- 1.2 People's Livelihood Security and Power Operation -- 2 The Social Governance Thoughts in Modern China -- 2.1 The Evolutionary View on Social Order and the Equality View on Social Relations -- 2.2 The Principle of People's Livelihood and Democratic Thoughts -- References.
Social Governance Reform in China -- 1 Ways of Social Governance in Chinese Traditional Society -- 1.1 Ways of Social Governance in Traditional Society -- 2 30 Years of Social Governance After the Founding of New China (1949-1978) -- 2.1 Strive to Rid the Old Society of Its Ills and Build New Social Foundations -- 2.2 Basic Social Governance System -- 2.3 A Highly Organized and State-Led Model of Social Governance -- 3 Social Governance Reforms the After Reform and Opening-Up (1978-2012) -- 3.1 Background of the Change in Social Governance -- 3.2 Major Advances in Social Governance Change -- 3.3 Empirical Enlightenment of Social Governance Reform -- 4 New Progress in Social Governance in the New Era (2012 to Now) -- 4.1 Major Progress in Social Governance in the New Era -- 4.2 Some Enlightenment of Social Governance Innovation in the New Era -- 5 The Main Experience of Social Governance Reform Since the Reform and Opening-Up -- 5.1 Persisting in Emancipating the Mind and Promoting the Innovation of the Theory of Social Governance -- 5.2 Adhere to the Right Political Direction and Develop the Way of Social Governance with Chinese Characteristics -- 5.3 Persisting in Taking the People as the Center and Relying on the Masses to Innovate Social Governance -- 5.4 We Will Continue to Deepen Reform in an All-Round Way and Work Hard to Promote Innovation in the System of Social Governance -- 5.5 Persisting in the Use of Various Means and Innovating the Ways of Social Governance -- 5.6 Adhere to Overall Planning, Coordination, and Promotion and Build a Solid Foundation for Innovation in Social Governance -- 5.7 Persisting in Strengthening and Improving the Party's Leadership and Giving Full Play to the Party's Central Role in Social Governance -- References -- Chinese Social Governance System -- 1 Social System and Social Governance. 1.1 Evolution of Social System and Change of Social Governance -- 1.2 Relationship Between China's Social System and Social Governance -- 2 The Connotation and Framework of Social Governance Systems -- 2.1 Overview of Social System and Social Governance System -- 2.2 Basic Framework and Key Link of Social Governance System -- 3 The Core Issues of Social Governance System -- 3.1 Relationship of the State, the Market and the Society is the Core Issue -- 3.2 Correct Understanding of State, Market, Social Functions and Advantages -- 3.3 Basic Principles for Handling State, Market and Social Relations -- References -- Basic System of Social Governance in China -- 1 Population System -- 1.1 Population System -- 1.2 Evolution of China's Population System -- 1.3 Effectiveness of China's Population System and Existing Problems -- 1.4 Development Trend of China's Population System -- 2 Household Registration System -- 2.1 Household Registration System -- 2.2 Evolution of the Household Registration System -- 2.3 Effectiveness and Problems of the Reform of the Household Registration System -- 2.4 Development Trend of Household Registration System -- 3 Employment System -- 3.1 Employment System -- 3.2 Evolution of the Employment System -- 3.3 Effectiveness and Problems of the Reform of the Employment System -- 3.4 Development Trend of Employment System -- 4 Land System -- 4.1 Rural Land System -- 4.2 Urban Land System -- 4.3 Development Trend of Land System -- 5 Education System -- 5.1 The Content and Management System of the Education System -- 5.2 The Reform Course of Education System -- 5.3 Problems Facing the Reform of Education System -- 5.4 Development Trend of the Education System -- 6 Medical and Health System -- 6.1 Medical and Health System -- 6.2 Content and Reform of China's Medical and Health System. 6.3 Problems Existing in the Medical and Healthcare System -- 6.4 Future Development of the Medical and Health System -- 7 Social Security System -- 7.1 Social Security System and Its Development Course -- 7.2 Contents and Functions of the Social Security System -- 7.3 Achievements and Problems in the Reform of China's Social Security System -- 7.4 The Way to Further Improve the Social Security System -- 8 Income Distribution System -- 8.1 The Connotation and Development Course of the Income Distribution System -- 8.2 The Core of the Income Distribution System is to Give Consideration to Both Efficiency and Fairness -- 8.3 Challenges to the Income Distribution System -- 8.4 Development Trend of Income Distribution System -- References -- The System of Social Governance in China -- 1 Social Organization System -- 1.1 Basic Categories and Classifications of Social Organizations -- 1.2 The Development of Social Organizations in the World -- 1.3 Development of Social Organizations in China -- 1.4 Proposals and Practice of Modern Social Organization Systems in China -- 2 Public Service System -- 2.1 Basic Theory and Policy Change of Public Service -- 2.2 The Main Contents and Institutional Framework of the Basic Public Service System -- 2.3 Achievements and Problems in the Construction of China's Public Service System -- 2.4 Improve the Public Service Supply System and Public Service Quality -- 3 Public Security System -- 3.1 Food and Drug Safety Supervision System -- 3.2 Work Safety Administration System -- 4 Prevention and Control System for Public Security -- 5 Disaster Prevention, Reduction, and Relief System -- 6 Environmental Security System -- 7 Emergency Management System -- 7.1 Formation and Development of China's Emergency Management System -- 7.2 The Situation and Problems of Emergency Management in China. 7.3 Task to Strengthen the Construction of an Emergency Management System in the New Era -- 8 Social Credit System -- 8.1 Social Credit System -- 8.2 Operation of Social Credit System -- 8.3 Development of China's Social Credit System Construction -- 8.4 Key Areas of Social Credit System Construction in China -- 8.5 Future Trends in China's Social Credit System Construction -- 9 Social-Psychological Service System -- 9.1 Social-Psychological Service System -- 9.2 Function of the Building of Social-Psychological Service System -- 9.3 Development Process of China's Social-Psychological Service System Construction -- 9.4 Strengthen the Key Areas of Social-Psychological Service System Construction -- References -- National Security Construction -- 1 National Security and Overall National Security Concept -- 2 Overall National Security Concept and Social Governance -- 3 National Security System -- 4 National Security Task -- References -- Field of Social Governance in China -- 1 Family Governance -- 1.1 The Connotation and Significance of Family Governance -- 1.2 Changes in Family Structure and Family Function in China -- 1.3 Family Tradition Construction and Family Governance -- 2 Community Governance -- 2.1 Community and Community Governance -- 2.2 The Theory of Community Governance in Foreign Countries -- 2.3 Typical Model of Foreign Community Governance -- 2.4 Evolution of China's Community Government System -- 2.5 Problems and Trends of Community Governance in China -- 3 Rural Governance -- 3.1 Rural Governance -- 3.2 External Conditions, Internal Mechanism, and Endogenous Basis of Rural Governance -- 3.3 Structure and Types of Rural Governance -- 3.4 Rural Governance in the Strategy of Rural Revitalization -- 4 Urban Social Governance -- 4.1 Definition and Content of Urban Social Governance -- 4.2 Changes in Urban Social Governance. 4.3 Social Governance in Mega-cities. |
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Social cohesion in greater China [[electronic resource] ] : challenges for social policy and governance / / editors, Ka Ho Mok, Yuen-Wen Ku
| Social cohesion in greater China [[electronic resource] ] : challenges for social policy and governance / / editors, Ka Ho Mok, Yuen-Wen Ku |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MokKa-Ho <1964->
KuYeun-wen <1963-> |
| Collana | Series on contemporary China |
| Soggetto topico |
Social integration - China
Social integration - Taiwan Social integration - China - Hong Kong |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-76194-3
9786612761942 981-4291-93-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: The Quest for a Balanced Economic Growth and Social Development - Ideas and Practices Promoting Social Cohesion in Greater China Ka Ho Mok, Ka Kuen Leung and Yeun Wen Ku; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL COHESION AND SOCIAL HARMONY; 3. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIAL COHESION AND SOCIAL POLICY/ GOVERNANCE; 4. CRITICAL THEMES IN UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL COHESION; 5. CHANGING POLICY CONTEXTS FOR PROMOTING SOCIAL HARMONY IN GREATER CHINA; 6. ABOUT THIS BOOK: THE ORIGIN, THE STRUCTURE AND THE MAJOR ARGUMENTS; REFERENCES
PART I: CONCEPTS OF SOCIAL COHESION AND POLICY RESPONSEChapter 1 Social Cohesive Efforts to Meet Youth Development Needs in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong Sandra K.M. Tsang and Yiu Kong Chu; Chapter 2 In Search of Harmonious Society in China: A Social Policy Response Kinglun Ngok and Yapeng Zhu; Chapter 3 Social Cohesion in a Divided Society: Lessons from Taiwan's Welfare Politics Yeun Wen Ku; Chapter 4 One Country, Two Cities: A Comparison of Perceived Cohesion in Guangzhou and Hong Kong Simon T.M. Chan, Sammy W.S. Chiu and Marcus Y.L. Chiu; PART II: SOCIAL CHANGE AND URBAN GOVERNANCE Chapter 5 Governing a Global City in the Context of Political Transition Tai Lok LuiChapter 6 Embracing the Market: Examining the Consequences for Education, Housing, and Health in Chinese Cities Ka Ho Mok, Yu Cheung Wong, Richard M. Walker and Xiulan Zhang; Chapter 7 Urban Governance from Below: A Case Study of Kaohsiung, Taiwan Shiuh Shen Chien and Yeilong Wu; PART III: ECONOMIC WELL-BEING, URBAN POVERTY AND PENSION REFORMS; Chapter 8 Elderly Poverty and Old-Age Pension Reform in Hong Kong: Issues and Prospects Ernest Chui and Lisanne Ko Chapter 9 Is Welfare Restructuring and Economic Development in Post-1997 Hong Kong in Search of a Cohesive Society? Maggie Lau and Ka Ho MokChapter 10 Economic Development and Household Economic Well-Being in Urban China Xiulan Zhang, Terry Lum and Yuebin Xu; Chapter 11 The Fragmentation of the Old-Age Security System: The Politics of Pension Reform in Taiwan Shih Jiunn Shi; Index |
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Social cohesion in greater China [[electronic resource] ] : challenges for social policy and governance / / editors, Ka Ho Mok, Yuen-Wen Ku
| Social cohesion in greater China [[electronic resource] ] : challenges for social policy and governance / / editors, Ka Ho Mok, Yuen-Wen Ku |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MokKa-Ho <1964->
KuYeun-wen <1963-> |
| Collana | Series on contemporary China |
| Soggetto topico |
Social integration - China
Social integration - Taiwan Social integration - China - Hong Kong |
| ISBN |
1-282-76194-3
9786612761942 981-4291-93-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: The Quest for a Balanced Economic Growth and Social Development - Ideas and Practices Promoting Social Cohesion in Greater China Ka Ho Mok, Ka Kuen Leung and Yeun Wen Ku; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL COHESION AND SOCIAL HARMONY; 3. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIAL COHESION AND SOCIAL POLICY/ GOVERNANCE; 4. CRITICAL THEMES IN UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL COHESION; 5. CHANGING POLICY CONTEXTS FOR PROMOTING SOCIAL HARMONY IN GREATER CHINA; 6. ABOUT THIS BOOK: THE ORIGIN, THE STRUCTURE AND THE MAJOR ARGUMENTS; REFERENCES
PART I: CONCEPTS OF SOCIAL COHESION AND POLICY RESPONSEChapter 1 Social Cohesive Efforts to Meet Youth Development Needs in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong Sandra K.M. Tsang and Yiu Kong Chu; Chapter 2 In Search of Harmonious Society in China: A Social Policy Response Kinglun Ngok and Yapeng Zhu; Chapter 3 Social Cohesion in a Divided Society: Lessons from Taiwan's Welfare Politics Yeun Wen Ku; Chapter 4 One Country, Two Cities: A Comparison of Perceived Cohesion in Guangzhou and Hong Kong Simon T.M. Chan, Sammy W.S. Chiu and Marcus Y.L. Chiu; PART II: SOCIAL CHANGE AND URBAN GOVERNANCE Chapter 5 Governing a Global City in the Context of Political Transition Tai Lok LuiChapter 6 Embracing the Market: Examining the Consequences for Education, Housing, and Health in Chinese Cities Ka Ho Mok, Yu Cheung Wong, Richard M. Walker and Xiulan Zhang; Chapter 7 Urban Governance from Below: A Case Study of Kaohsiung, Taiwan Shiuh Shen Chien and Yeilong Wu; PART III: ECONOMIC WELL-BEING, URBAN POVERTY AND PENSION REFORMS; Chapter 8 Elderly Poverty and Old-Age Pension Reform in Hong Kong: Issues and Prospects Ernest Chui and Lisanne Ko Chapter 9 Is Welfare Restructuring and Economic Development in Post-1997 Hong Kong in Search of a Cohesive Society? Maggie Lau and Ka Ho MokChapter 10 Economic Development and Household Economic Well-Being in Urban China Xiulan Zhang, Terry Lum and Yuebin Xu; Chapter 11 The Fragmentation of the Old-Age Security System: The Politics of Pension Reform in Taiwan Shih Jiunn Shi; Index |
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Social cohesion in greater China : challenges for social policy and governance / / editors, Ka Ho Mok, Yuen-Wen Ku
| Social cohesion in greater China : challenges for social policy and governance / / editors, Ka Ho Mok, Yuen-Wen Ku |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MokKa-Ho <1964->
KuYeun-wen <1963-> |
| Collana | Series on contemporary China |
| Soggetto topico |
Social integration - China
Social integration - Taiwan Social integration - China - Hong Kong |
| ISBN |
1-282-76194-3
9786612761942 981-4291-93-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: The Quest for a Balanced Economic Growth and Social Development - Ideas and Practices Promoting Social Cohesion in Greater China Ka Ho Mok, Ka Kuen Leung and Yeun Wen Ku; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL COHESION AND SOCIAL HARMONY; 3. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SOCIAL COHESION AND SOCIAL POLICY/ GOVERNANCE; 4. CRITICAL THEMES IN UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL COHESION; 5. CHANGING POLICY CONTEXTS FOR PROMOTING SOCIAL HARMONY IN GREATER CHINA; 6. ABOUT THIS BOOK: THE ORIGIN, THE STRUCTURE AND THE MAJOR ARGUMENTS; REFERENCES
PART I: CONCEPTS OF SOCIAL COHESION AND POLICY RESPONSEChapter 1 Social Cohesive Efforts to Meet Youth Development Needs in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong Sandra K.M. Tsang and Yiu Kong Chu; Chapter 2 In Search of Harmonious Society in China: A Social Policy Response Kinglun Ngok and Yapeng Zhu; Chapter 3 Social Cohesion in a Divided Society: Lessons from Taiwan's Welfare Politics Yeun Wen Ku; Chapter 4 One Country, Two Cities: A Comparison of Perceived Cohesion in Guangzhou and Hong Kong Simon T.M. Chan, Sammy W.S. Chiu and Marcus Y.L. Chiu; PART II: SOCIAL CHANGE AND URBAN GOVERNANCE Chapter 5 Governing a Global City in the Context of Political Transition Tai Lok LuiChapter 6 Embracing the Market: Examining the Consequences for Education, Housing, and Health in Chinese Cities Ka Ho Mok, Yu Cheung Wong, Richard M. Walker and Xiulan Zhang; Chapter 7 Urban Governance from Below: A Case Study of Kaohsiung, Taiwan Shiuh Shen Chien and Yeilong Wu; PART III: ECONOMIC WELL-BEING, URBAN POVERTY AND PENSION REFORMS; Chapter 8 Elderly Poverty and Old-Age Pension Reform in Hong Kong: Issues and Prospects Ernest Chui and Lisanne Ko Chapter 9 Is Welfare Restructuring and Economic Development in Post-1997 Hong Kong in Search of a Cohesive Society? Maggie Lau and Ka Ho MokChapter 10 Economic Development and Household Economic Well-Being in Urban China Xiulan Zhang, Terry Lum and Yuebin Xu; Chapter 11 The Fragmentation of the Old-Age Security System: The Politics of Pension Reform in Taiwan Shih Jiunn Shi; Index |
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Social policy in China : Development and well-being / / Chak Kwan Chan, King Lun Ngok and David Phillips
| Social policy in China : Development and well-being / / Chak Kwan Chan, King Lun Ngok and David Phillips |
| Autore | Chan Chak Kwan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YueJinglun
PhillipsDavid <1949-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Social policy
Social conditions Public welfare Public welfare - China |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4473-0341-5
1-282-98579-5 9786612985799 1-84742-959-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background and framework -- pt. 2. Key policy areas and well-being -- pt. 3. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458831903321 |
Chan Chak Kwan
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| Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social policy in China : development and well-being / / Chak Kwan Chan, King Lun Ngok and David Phillips [[electronic resource]]
| Social policy in China : development and well-being / / Chak Kwan Chan, King Lun Ngok and David Phillips [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Chan Chak Kwan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 234 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YueJinglun
PhillipsDavid <1949-> |
| Soggetto topico | Public welfare - China |
| ISBN |
1-4473-0341-5
1-282-98579-5 9786612985799 1-84742-959-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background and framework -- pt. 2. Key policy areas and well-being -- pt. 3. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791428603321 |
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Chan Chak Kwan
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| Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social policy in China : development and well-being / / Chak Kwan Chan, King Lun Ngok and David Phillips [[electronic resource]]
| Social policy in China : development and well-being / / Chak Kwan Chan, King Lun Ngok and David Phillips [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Chan Chak Kwan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 234 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 361.610951 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YueJinglun
PhillipsDavid <1949-> |
| Soggetto topico | Public welfare - China |
| ISBN |
1-4473-0341-5
1-282-98579-5 9786612985799 1-84742-959-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Background and framework -- pt. 2. Key policy areas and well-being -- pt. 3. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816183903321 |
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Chan Chak Kwan
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| Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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