Towards a Society with Social Protection for All A Concise History of Social Security Transformation in Modern China

This book systematically reviews the development of social policy since the establishment of the People’s Republic of China. As such, it begins by investigating the establishment of the Insurance System in the early period, then moves on to the planned economy period, the Cultural Revolution period,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhou, Hong, Zhang, Jun (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:China Insights
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Take Realizing Social Insurance as a Guiding Aim: 1921-1949
  • Employment and Social Security under the Planned Economy: 1949-1978
  • From “Enterprise Insurance” to Social Insurance
  • Socialist Market Economy and Preliminary Establishment of the Social Security System: Development in 1990s
  • Towards Social Equity – Reform in 21st Century
  • Great Social Transformation
  • References
  • Index