Managing Social Change and Social Policy in Greater China: Welfare Regimes in Transition (Routledge Research On Public and Social Policy in Asia)
By Unknown Author.
Description
East Asia is at the heart of the global economic transformation, and the countries of the region are witnessing rapidly changing labour markets, alongside the pressure to cut production costs and lower taxes in order to become successful ‘competition states’. These changes have resulted in increased welfare demands which governments, organizations and agencies across the region have had to address. This book examines welfare regimes in the Greater China region, encompassing mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. In so doing, it explores the ways in which the rapid growth...
ISBN(s)
0415706343, 9780415706346
