Social Equity in the Asia-Pacific Region Conceptualizations and Realities /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Johansen, Morgen (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Political science.; Public administration.; Public policy.; Comparative politics.; Asia-Politics and government.; Governance and Government.; Public Administration.; Public Policy.; Comparative Politics.; Asian Politics.

This book examines the concept and public service value of social equity in public administration research and practice outside of the Western context, considering the influence that historical, cultural, and social trends of Asian and Pacific societies may have on how social equity is conceptualize...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: In Search of a More Global Definition of Social Equity
• 2. Understanding Social Equity in Public Administration
• 3. Characteristics and Cultures in the Asia-Pacific Region
• 4. Ho'oponopono and the Kānaka Maoli: The Elusive Quest for Social Equity in the Hawaiian Islands
• 5. Social (In)equity in Australia?
• 6. Social Equity in the Pacific Islands
• 7. "Two Chinas": Social Equity, Social Policies and the Urban-Rural Divide in China
• 8. A Hong Kong Way of Social Equity
• 9. Social Equity in Japan
• 10. Social Equity and Public Sector Employment in the Republic of Korea
• 11. Social Equity in the Philippines: A Continuing-But Elusive-Promise
• 12. Social Equity in Singapore
• 13. Towards a More Global Understanding of Social Equity.