A localized culture of welfare : entitlements, stratification, and identity in a Chinese lineage village / / Kwok-shing Chan.
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | AsiaWorld
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| Physical Description: | xi, 223 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- Maps, tables, and diagrams
- Acknowledgments
- Note on romanization
- Introduction : welfare and security, an anthropological perspective
- The Pang lineage village
- Living under threat : reactions to Hong Kong's return to China
- Corporate resources and financial security
- Communal safety and protection
- Employment and care provisions
- Entitlement and value : housing
- Old age welfare and security
- The religious pursuit of welfare and security
- Conclusion
- Methodological appendix
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index.