Rural Welfare in China

by Yi Pan

Book Overview

This comprehensive reference views China's welfare system through a cultural-historical lens to integrate its complex story into the global study of welfare. Focusing on the mainland's vast, mainly rural population and its long and complicated history, it analyzes rural welfare from the imperial dynasties, to the socialist planned economy under Mao Zedong, to its recent history in the current market economy. Findings from government and academics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319859579
• ISBN13: 9783319859576
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 223 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"