Social Welfare in India and China : A Comparative Perspective /: A Comparative Perspective. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jianguo Gao, Rajendra Baikady, Lakshmana Govindappa, Sheng-Li Cheng.
• Editors: Gao, Jian'guo; Baikady, Rajendra; Govindappa, Lakshmana; Cheng, Sheng-Li
• Contents: Introduction: Globalization, Economic Reform and Social Welfare in India and China.- Part I: Society and Welfare in India and China – A Comparison.- Traditions, Values and Religion: Social Welfare in India and China.- Chinese Discipline and National Pride as a Case Study for Neighbouring Countries.- Paradigm Shift in Social Work Practices in India and China- Lessons for Emerging Economies.- Land-use behavior of farming households and rural land degradation in a karst area of China.- Part II: Child Welfare in India and China.- A CRITICAL REVIEW OF SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK IN HONG KONG.- From Care Deficit to Overbearing Care: Child Care Provision Growing Gap in China.- 'Bereaved single-child families' (shidu jiating): Dealing with an unintended consequence of China's one-child policy.- Part III: Elderly Care in India and China – Emerging Concerns.- Comparing Emerging Social Issues and Implementation of Social Policy Changes for Aged People in India and China.- Disability, Social Welfare Policy and Elderly in India and China.- Social status and subjective wellbeing of tribal elderly: A Narrative discourse.- Part IV: Poverty in Numbers – Where India and China Stands.- Social exclusion of female Dibao recipients in urban China.- Welfare communication and poverty eradication in India, China.- Exploring Gender Segregated educational effects on income inequality, India: A Time Series Analysis.- Drought and Farmer Suicides in Marathwada: A Natural or Man-made Disaster.- Part V: Social Problems in India and China- A comparison.- Social Policies and Institutional Arrangements for Minorities and Special Categories in India: An Overview and the Way Forward.- Higher Education in India: Trends and Challenges.- UNHCR's populations of concern: Where does India stand?.- HIV Medication Access Between China and India on the Policy Level.- Gender and Socio-Cultural Policy Issues in Objects of Display: A Case Study of Gujarat Science City in India.- Safety and Welfare for Women in Need: A Study on the Short Stay Homes in Paravai Madurai Tamil Nadu.- International Adoption from China & India 1992-2018.- From Peasants to Social Assistance Recipients? Semi-forced Urbanization in China.- Social Welfare and Inclusive Education for Children with Disability towards Social Inclusion: Dalit Children Experience.- Conclusion: Neoliberalism, Growing disparity and Social Welfare in India and China.
• Publisher Details: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (501 pages)
• Subjects: Social sciences; Welfare state; Social policy; Social structure; Social inequality; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Social Science -- General; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Central government policies; Cultural studies; Social issues & processes; Ethnology--Asia
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811556487
• Related ISBNs: 9789811556470
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