East Asian welfare regimes in transition : from Confucianism to globalisation /: from Confucianism to globalisation. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alan Walker and Chack-kie Wong.
• Editors: Walker, Alan, 1952 October 13; Wong, Chack-kie
• Contents: Introduction: East Asian welfare regimes / Alan Walker, Chack-kie Wong -- Is welfare un-Asian? / Ruby C.M. Chou, Wai Kam Yu -- Social welfare in China / Joe C.B. Leung -- Hong Kong: from familistic to Confucian welfare / Sammy Chiu, Victor Wong -- Managing welfare in post-colonial Hong Kong / Chak Kwan Chan -- The welfare regime in Japan / Makoto Kono -- Taiwan: what kind of social policy regime? / Michael Hill, Yuan-shie Hwang -- The development of the South Korean welfare regime / Sang-hoon Ahn, So-chung Lee -- The welfare regime in Singapore / Vincent Wijeysingha -- Conclusion: from Confucianism to globalisation / Alan Walker, Chack-kie Wong.
• Publisher Details: Bristol, UK : Policy Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 235 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 361.650951; Public welfare -- East Asia; Welfare state -- East Asia; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Services; Public welfare; Welfare state; Economische hervormingen; Verzorgingsstaat; Electronic books; East Asia; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847421241; 1847421245; 1281159522; 9781281159526; 9781447302162; 1447302168
• Related ISBNs: 1861345518; 9781861345516; 1861345526; 9781861345523
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.