Wong, Linda, 1949-,

Marginalization and social welfare in China / Linda Wong. - xv, 245 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-236) and index (pages 237-245).

List of tables and figure -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Chinese socialism and social welfare -- 2 The culture of welfare: the pre-revolutionary legacy -- 3 Social welfare in the first three decades -- 4 The new welfare challenge -- 5 Welfare for veterans and peasants -- 6 Urban welfare and mutual aid -- 7 The role of the state -- 8 Utilitarian Chinese familism -- 9 The collective canopy -- 10 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Public welfare--China


China--Social policy.

HV418 / .W65 1998