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Chinese occupational welfare in market transition / Ming-kwan Lee.
Lippincott Library HD7260.62.C6 L43 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lee, Ming-kwan, 1948-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial welfare--China--Guangzhou.
- Industrial welfare.
- Working class--China--Guangzhou.
- Working class.
- Labor--China--Guangzhou.
- Labor.
- Employee fringe benefits--China--Guangzhou.
- Employee fringe benefits.
- China--Guangzhou.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 217 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Press, 2000.
- Summary:
- Based on a case-study carried out in the southern city of Guangzhou in China, this book describes in compelling details the dramatic changes occurring at a large state-owned enterprise as this socialist country undergoes market transition. Its shows how these changes have led to the dismantling of the "iron rice bowl," the transformation of the socialist work unit and the life of its members, and the creation of a new model of occupational welfare.
- Contents:
- 1 The Nature of Chinese Occupational Welfare 1
- 3 The Origins of Chinese Occupational Welfare 33
- 4 The Changing Contexts of Chinese Occupational Welfare 61
- 5 Reshaping Dependence 82
- 6 Reshaping the Danwei Welfare Economy 113
- 7 Redistributing Risks and Responsibilities 140
- 8 Conclusion: Towards a Chinese Model of Welfare Pluralism 157.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-213) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0312231555
- OCLC:
- 42935820
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