Comparative social policy has long neglected welfare development in Asia. Not much is known about social welfare in the economically successful East Asian tiger

In this singular collection, indigenous experts describe the social welfare systems of fifteen East Asian and Pacific Island nations and locales. Vastly underst

Thesis (M.A.) from the year 2005 in the subject Sociology - Social System, Social Structure, Class, Social Stratification, grade: 1,7, http: //www.uni-jena.de/

Social Policy has been a key dimension of dynamic economic growth in East Asia's 'little tigers' and is also a prominent strand of their responses to the financ

Dramatic socio-economic transformations over the last two decades have brought social policy and social welfare issues to prominence in many East Asian societie