Aging in China Implications to Social Policy of a Changing Economic State
Aging in China Implications to Social Policy of a Changing Economic State Sheying Chen and Jason L. Powell, editors China’s elder population is on the rise—at a faster rate than anywhere else on the globe, and with fewer young people to support them. These statistics are of no small importance to a...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2012, 2012
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2012 |
Series: | International Perspectives on Aging
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Social Policy of the Changing Economic State
- Chapter 2. China and the Bio medicalization of Aging: Implications and Possibilities
- Chapter 3. Aging: The Role of Work and Workplace Implications - Changing Expectations in the US and China
- Chapter 4. Pensions and Social Assistance: The Development of Income Security Policies for Old People in China
- Chapter 5. Rural Old Age Support in Transitional China: Efforts between Family and State
- Chapter 6. Social Policy, Family Support, and Rural Elder Care
- Chapter 7. China’s Family Support System: Impact of Rural-Urban Female Labor Migration
- Chapter 8. The Utility of Enhancing Filial Piety for Eldercare in China
- Chapter 9. Gendered Social Capital and Health Outcomes among Older Adults in China
- Chapter 10. An East-West Approach to Mind-Body Health of Chinese Elderly
- Chapter 11. Family Caregiving and Impact on Caregiver Mental Health: A Study in Shanghai
- Chapter 12. Housing Stratification and Aging in Urban China
- Chapter 13. Institutional Care
- Chapter 14. Chaning Welfare Institution and Evolution of Chinese Nonprofit Organizations: The Story of Elder Care Homes in Urban Shanghai
- Chapter 15. Aging Policy Integrative Appraisal System (Apias) in the Asia Pacific Region: A Case Study on Macao Special Administrative Region