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Social policy in post-industrial Singapore /
The contributors to this edited volume, covering a range of social issues ranging from family and aging to sexuality and culture and the arts, critically examine the relevance of social policy as it is understood in the West; and addresses the question of whether Singapore's response is unique.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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| Colección: | Social sciences in Asia ;
v. 17. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Social Policy Issues in a Post-Industrial Society (Tong Chee Kiong and Lian Kwen Fee); Is There a Social Policy in Singapore (Lian Kwen Fee); Family Policies: Interface of Gender, Work, and the Sacredization of Child (Paulin Tay Straughan); Social Policy for the Aged in Singapore (Angelique Chan); Education, Globalization and Equality (Anne Raffi n); Manufacturing Human Resources: The Role of Social Investment State (Alexius A. Pereira); Management of Foreign Manpower (Md. Mizanur Rahman); Household Production as a Moderator in Singapore's Economic Development (Euston Quah and Lim Sze How).