Title: TRANSFORMING THE DEVELOPMENTAL WELFARE STATE IN EAST ASIA; ED. BY HUCK-JU KWON
Description: "Transforming the Developmental Welfare State in East Asia explains the way in which shifts in economic strategy have influenced social policy reform in East Asia. This book also analyses the political dynamics of social policy in which economic imperatives for social reform were transformed into social policy reform. It tries to answer to what extent the particular politics of the country, either democratic or authoritarian, determined the course of social policy reform."--Jacket.
Subjects: Economic policy, Economic conditions, Social policy, East asia, economic conditions, Conditions économiques, Economic history, Sozialpolitik, Wirtschaftspolitik, EAST ASIA, WELFARE STATE, WELFARE ECONOMICS, HEALTH POLICY, REPUBLIC OF KOREA, TAIWAN (China), SOCIAL WELFARE, JAPAN, SINGAPORE, MALAYSIA, HONG KONG (China), CHINA, UNEMPLOYMENT, EMPLOYMENT POLICY, SOCIAL SECURITY, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS, Economics, Theory