Risk and public policy in East Asia:
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1. Verfasser: Chan, Raymond K. H. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Farnham, Surrey, England Ashgate ©2010
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction : risk and public policy in East Asia / Raymond K.H. Chan, Mutsuko Takahashi, Lillian Lih-rong Wang -- The relevance of social science approaches to risk for social policy research / Jens O. Zinn -- Visualizations of risk and governance : some observations on change / Bridget M. Hutter -- Risks, family, and gender justice in contemporary Japan / Mutsuko Takahashi -- Rebuilding the family unit or defamilialization? : the politics of family policy for social risks in South Korea / Naoko Soma -- New social risks and family change in Taiwan / Tsung-Hsi Fu and Rhidian Hughes -- Managing family risk in Hong Kong : how and why / Raymond K.H. Chan -- Managing family-related risks in East Asia / Lillian Lih-rong Wang -- Unemployment and government's role in a risk society : a case study in Taiwan / Fen-ling Chen -- Managing risks during a financial crises : promises and fallacies of the productive welfare model in Hong Kong / Raymond M.H. Ngan -- Managing or generating new social risks? : labour market changes and the Japanese welfare regime / Junko Yamashita -- Comments on socio-economic security in four East Asian societies / Dukjin Chang -- Risk governance in a double risk society : from system failure to unknown complexities / Jaeyeol Yee -- Social inequalities in the perceptions of risk and vulnerability : the case of floods in Taiwan / Hsiu-jen Jennifer Yeh -- Risk and the emergence of new subpolitics in Japan / Ki-young Shin -- Governance and social risks in East-Asian countries : peculiarities and new paths / Jen-der Lue
Contemporary Asian society is marked by social processes associated with the loss of stable economic growth and high employment; family structures capable of caring for family members in need; and governmental economic and political competence. Against this backdrop, this volume offers a timely review of these critical issues, offering an introduction of the concepts and theoretical approaches of risk and risk and governance that places them within the context of Asian societies
Beschreibung:xv, 234 pages
ISBN:9780754697664
0754697665
9780754678953
0754678954

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