Gender and Welfare States in East Asia

Gender and Welfare States in East Asia
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 9781137314796
ISBN-13 : 1137314796
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Book Synopsis Gender and Welfare States in East Asia by : Sirin Sung

Download or read book Gender and Welfare States in East Asia written by Sirin Sung and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-01-22 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contributors address questions about gender equality in a Confucian context across a wide and varied social policy landscape, from Korea and Taiwan, where Confucian culture is deeply embedded, through China, with its transformations from Confucianism to communism and back, to the mixed cultural environments of Hong Kong and Japan.


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