The State of Social Welfare in Asia
The State of Social Welfare in Asia (Christian Aspalter, Antonina Dashkina, Adel. S. Aldosary, Surendra Singh, published by Casa Verde, Taipei, 2008)
242 Pages Posted: 29 Sep 2015 Last revised: 9 Jun 2016
Date Written: April 25, 2008
Abstract
This book volume offers a great selection of in-depth studies on the state of social welfare in Asia, particularly on themes like social work, social services, housing policy, unemployment policy, social security, poverty alleviation, social development and social justice in a wide range of countries in all of Asia (including western and northern parts of Asia). The country studies are all written by key country experts from Asia with first-hand experience and knowledge from the field.
Keywords: Social Welfare, poverty, social security, social development, Russia, Korea, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Sri Lanka, India, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Japan.
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