This Chapter examines the underlying philosophies of India and China and whether they have played a role in shaping the welfare narrative over the years and also look at how they are relevant in the context of social welfare policies today. India and China are two ancient civilizations and ...
Focusing on social work and social service delivery, this book examines the social policies and programmes designed to address different societal issues and concerns across India and China. It focuses on gaining understanding of design and delivery of social welfare policies related to special interest...
Corporate Social Responsibility: A Step to Bridge the Welfare Gap in India under the Companies Act 2013Welfare gapCorporate social responsibility... J Sarkar,S Sarkar 被引量: 0发表: 0年 SOCIAL-SECURITY REFORM - The Wage Gap and Public Support for Social Security. The growth of the welfare st...
China’s economic growth and population ageing is considerably faster (Table1). China’s decline in fertility rate has outdone India’s for five decades, approximately equals that of high income countries such as the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States of America (USA), and approached...
NGOs engage in activities that have a public interest nature, and funds raised are solely used for public welfare purposes, with no secondary distribution for profit. The characteristic of being independent from governments and other inte...
The ideals of the anti-welfare tendency may confront the realization of deficient, dependent, and delicate bodies, adding to a sense of bodily betrayal, which encumbers independence and sets older adults toward despair. The resulting collision may lead o
Vida Dutton Scudder was an American writer, educator, and reformer whose social welfare work and activism were predicated on her socialist beliefs. Scudder was the daughter of a Congregationalist missionary. In 1862 she and her widowed mother moved from
the patriarch, had the power to direct the activities of each member in an effort to optimize the family’s welfare. The family was ametaphorfor the state, and family relations were the foundation of the hierarchical social roles that were essential in the Confucian vision of a morally correct...
Social work has gradually developed and regained its formal recognition since the 1980s in the People's Republic of China. Because of its unique social, cultural, and political contexts, the professionalization of social work in China has to struggle within tensions from three domains: the professi...
These networks, which Putnam (2001) emphasized as civic engagement networks have a significant impact on the effectiveness of output and welfare. To Newton (2001), formal or informal social networks must be based on reciprocity and trust norms. Therefore, social capital refers to the popularity ...