Religion and China's welfare regimes : Buddhist philanthropy and the State

Religion and China's welfare regimes : Buddhist philanthropy and the State / André Laliberté.

This book presents the welfare regime of China as a liminal space where religious and state authorities struggle for legitimacy as new social forces emerge. It offers a unique analysis of relations between religion and state in the People's Republic of China by presenting how the Chinese Commun...

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Main Author: Laliberté, André, 1959- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Series:Religion and society in Asia Pacific,
Subjects:
Since 1900
Public welfare > China > History > 20th century.
Public welfare > China > History > 21st century.
Public welfare > Religious aspects > Buddhism.
Buddhism > China > History > 1949-
Buddhism > Economic aspects > China.
Buddhism
Buddhism > Economic aspects
Public welfare
Public welfare > Religious aspects > Buddhism
Religion > Economic aspects
China > Religion > Economic aspects.
China
Electronic books.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. China's social security system from 1949 to 2012
  • 2. The main social policies under XI JINPING
  • 3. Religious work and philanthropy from 1949 to 2002
  • 4. Religious charity and civil society under HU and XI
  • 5. The institutionalization of Buddhism since 1949
  • 6. Buddhism and the CCP since 1949
  • 7. Toward a national Buddhist Philanthropic association
  • 8. The duty of serving the Public interest
  • 9. A sketch of regional systems analysis
  • 10. The nine regions of Han Buddhist Philanthropy
  • 11. Buddhist philanthropy from the bottom up
  • 12. The REN'AI charity foundation.

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