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Risk and public policy in East Asia

Title
Risk and public policy in East Asia / edited by Raymond K.H. Chan, Mutsuko Takahashi and Lillian Lih-rong Wang.
Author
Chan, Raymond K. H.
Publication
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT. : Ashgate, ©2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Takahashi, Mutsuko.
  • Wang, Lih-Rong.
Description
xv, 234 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Risk > Sociological aspects
  • Social change > East Asia
  • Risk management > East Asia
  • Risk management
  • Social change
  • Social policy
  • Sozioökonomischer Wandel
  • Sozialpolitik
  • Wirtschaftspolitik
  • Risikomanagement
  • Risiko
  • Risikomanagement
  • Sozialpolitik
  • Riskhantering > Östasien
  • Socialpolitik > Östasien
  • East Asia > Social policy
  • East Asia
  • Ostasien
  • Ostasien
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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 the government's role in a risk society : a case study in Taiwan / Fen-ling Chen -- Managing risks during a financial crisis : 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 subpoltiics in Japan / Ki-young Shin -- Governance and social risks in East-Asian countries : peculiarities and new paths / Jen-der Lue.
ISBN
  • 9780754678953
  • 0754678954
  • 9780754697664
  • 0754697665
LCCN
2010017018
OCLC
  • ocn609102721
  • 609102721
  • SCSB-8805109
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library