ISBN:
9781443859523
,
1443859524
,
9781443862813
,
1443862819
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (273 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Social Issues and Policies in Asia : Family, Ageing and Work
DDC:
306.095
Keywords:
Popular culture Asia
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Social change Asia
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Social change
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Popular culture
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Asia Cultural policy
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Asia Social life and customs
;
21st century
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Popular culture Asia
;
Social change Asia
;
Society & social sciences
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Social issues & processes
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Sociology
;
Cultural policy
;
Manners and customs
;
Popular culture
;
Social change
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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Asia Cultural policy
;
Asia Social life and customs
;
21st century
;
Asia
;
Asia Cultural policy
;
Asia Social life and customs 21st century
;
Asia
;
Electronic books
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Abstract:
In the past few decades, societies in Asia have experienced rapid and dramatic changes in their economic, social and political spheres. Despite the wide diversity among these countries, a few general trends can be observed. Globalization has swept across Asia, bringing intensive economic interactions, with a strong commitment to liberalism and market capitalism. Wage labour has become the common form of employment. Individuals, as well as countries, are increasingly exposed to the competitive
Description / Table of Contents:
Table of contents; list of figures; list of tables; contributors; acknowledgements; chapter one; part i; chapter two; chapter three; chapter four; chapter five; chapter six; chapter seven; part ii; chapter eight; chapter nine; chapter ten; chapter eleven; chapter twelve
Note:
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. - Print version record
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