Housing Policy Systems in South and East Asia

Informationen zum Autor HSIAO-HUNG NANCY CHEN Professor of Dean, Graduate Institute of Sociology, National Cheng-chi University, Taipei, TaiwanKWOK YU LAU Associate Professor, Department of Public and Social Administration, City University, Hong KongKAZUO HAYAKAWA Professor, Institute for Housing, Health and Well-being, Kobe, JapanFASHIR NOOR SIDIN Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, University of Andaias Pedang, IndonesiaBELINDA YUEN Associate Professor, Department of Real Estate, School of Design and Environment, National University of Singapore Klappentext This book provides an up-to-date account of housing policy systems in eight countries - Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand and Singapore. With one chapter devoted to each country, there are, in addition, introductory and concluding chapters, in which the editors identify both the similarities in the problems faced, and in the approaches adopted, by the governments of the Asian countries - setting them apart from the West - as well as the differences that indicate the variety of Asian solutions. Zusammenfassung This book provides an up-to-date account of housing policy systems in eight countries - Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand and Singapore. With one chapter devoted to each country, there are, in addition, introductory and concluding chapters, in which the editors identify both the similarities in the problems faced, and in the approaches adopted, by the governments of the Asian countries - setting them apart from the West - as well as the differences that indicate the variety of Asian solutions. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Tables List of Figures Notes on the Contributors Foreword Asian Housing Policy: Similarities and Differences; R.Agus, J.Doling & D.S.Lee Japan; K.Hayakawa Singapore; B.Yuen Hong Kong; K.Y.Lau Taiwan; H.N.Chen Korea; D.S.Lee Malaysia; R.Agus Thailand; R.Agus & J.Doling Indonesia; F.N.Sidin The South and East Asian Housing Policy Model; J.Doling Index...

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• Autori: Razali Doling Agus
• Con la collaborazione di: R. Agus (Editore), Razali Agus (Editore), Doling (Editore), J Doling (Editore), J. Doling (Editore), John Doling (Editore), D Lee (Editore), D. Lee (Editore), Dong-Sung Lee (Editore)
• Editore: Palgrave UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.06.2002
• EAN: 9780333794845
• ISBN: 978-0-333-79484-5
• Pagine: 208
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Sociologia politica; Soziologie, Verstehen, B, Kulturwissenschaften, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Welfare State, Social Policy, Welfare, Social welfare & social services, Sociology, general, Social Service, Relating to African American people, African American Culture, Central / national / federal government policies, Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Care, Politics of the Welfare State, African Americans, Bezug zu Afroamerikanern