Healthy Democracies : : Welfare Politics in Taiwan and South Korea /

Healthy Democracies : : Welfare Politics in Taiwan and South Korea / / Joseph Wong.

Do the pressures of economic globalization undermine the welfare state? Contrary to the expectations of many analysts, Taiwan and South Korea have embarked on a new trajectory, toward a strengthened welfare state and universal inclusion. In Healthy Democracies, Joseph Wong offers a political explana...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Wong, Joseph,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2006
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (222 p.) :; 4 tables, 2 line drawings
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1.Democratization And The Welfare State
  • Chapter 2.A Dynamic Policymaking Framework
  • Chapter 3.Authoritarianism And The Origins Of Social Insurance
  • Chapter 4.Democratic Breakthrough And Universal Health Care
  • Chapter 5.Coalition Building In Korea
  • Chapter 6.Resisting Retrenchment In Taiwan
  • Chapter 7.Democracy And The Idea Of Social Welfare
  • Chapter 8.Defending Democracy
  • Notes
  • Index

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