Owing to rapid economic development and the onset of population ageing, social work has become a major means of delivering social services and relieving and preventing social problems at an individual, family, and community level in East Asia. This groundbreaking volume explores…
1. Introduction / Christian Aspalter -- 2. Social work in Japan / Hubert Liu -- 3. Social work in Mongolia / Oyut-Erdene Namdaldagva -- 4. Social work in Taiwan / Huang Pei Jie and Ku Yeun Wen -- 5. Social work in Hong Kong / Ernest W.T. Chui -- 6. Social work in Thailand / Kiti…
Owing to rapid economic development and the onset of population ageing, social work has become a major means of delivering social services and relieving and preventing social problems at an individual, family, and community level in East Asia. This groundbreaking volume explores…
Active ageing in Asia
by Walker, Alan, Aspalter, Christian
fromRoutledge studies in social welfare in Asia
Developing countries may not have full-fledged welfare states like those we find in Europe, but certainly they have welfare state systems. For comparative social policy research the term "welfare state systems" has many advantages, as there are numerous different types/models of…