Chinese Research Perspectives On Society Volume 3

Download or read book Chinese Research Perspectives on Society, Volume 3 written by Peilin LI and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-11-01 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All the articles featured in this volume first appeared in the Chinese-language edition of Blue Book of Chinese Society 2014. They present and analyze developments in 2012-2013 in income and consumption, industrial transformation, employment, social security, healthcare, education, quality of life and public sentiments. Most data come from several large-scale social surveys. There are a number of highlights. An entire chapter is devoted to capturing Chinese people’s outlook on their own future and that of the country. A special report takes the pulse of the Internet, whose social impact has grown rapidly in recent years. And for the first time in this series parenting strategies and styles of people with young children received special attention. Policy suggestions are provided.