Social Policy and Change in East Asia 9780739174579, 9780739174562

Social Policy in East and Southeast Asia: Education, Health, Housing and Income Maintenance 1134320140, 9781134320141

Social Policy in East and South East Asia provides the first systematic comparison of the policy sectors of income maint

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Welfare Reform and Social Investment Policy in Europe and East Asia: International Lessons and Policy Implications 9781447352754

Social investment policies have enjoyed prominence during recent welfare reforms across the OECD world, and yet there is

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Fiscal Policy and Management in East Asia 9780226387062

Managing fiscal policy—the revenues and spending of an individual nation—is among the most challenging tasks facing gove

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Politics in East Asia: Explaining Change and Continuity 9781685850678

This systematic, innovative introduction to the dynamic politics and political economies of China, Japan, North Korea, S

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Ageing in Southeast and East Asia: Family, Social Protection, Policy Challenges 9789812307941

Southeast and East Asian countries are undergoing varying stages of population ageing. The social, economic and politica

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Social Change in Southeast Asia 0582317347

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Managing Welfare Expectations and Social Change: Policy Transfer in Asia 9781138564046

Much has been written about the challenges Asian governments face in response to rapid socio-economic changes and the re

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Cities and Social Governance Reforms: Greater Bay Area Development Experiences (Social Policy and Development Studies in East Asia) 981169530X, 9789811695308

This book examines critically how the Chinese government has proactively engaged the nine cities and two special adminis

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The Political Economy of Making and Implementing Social Policy in China (Social Policy and Development Studies in East Asia) 9811650241, 9789811650246

This book explores the institutional factors in social policymaking and implementation in China. From the performance ev

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War, Institutions, and Social Change in the Middle East 9780520925229

Few areas of the world have been as profoundly shaped by war as the Middle East in the twentieth century. Despite the pr

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